Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-64015

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: security/keys: fix missed RCU read section on lookup Nicholas Carlini reports that the keyring code calls assoc_array_find() in find_key_to_update() without holding the…

EPSS: 0.002 (6.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions 6.18.34, 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, b2a4df200d570b2c33a57e1ebfa5896e4bc81b69

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-64015?
CVE-2026-64015 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-64015?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.