Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-63829

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ip_gre: require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the device netns for changelink A tunnel changelink() operates on at most two netns, dev_net(dev) and the tunnel link netns t->net…

EPSS: 0.002 (5.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions b57708add31494175be741ed3fd24023b50c3423, 3.16, 0

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-63829?
CVE-2026-63829 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-63829?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.