Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-46249

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-af: Fix PF driver crash with kexec kernel booting During a kexec reboot the hardware is not power-cycled, so AF state from the old kernel can persist into the…

EPSS: 0.001 (1.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-46249?
CVE-2026-46249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-06-03.
How severe is CVE-2026-46249?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.