Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-64181

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: fix __vm_normal_page() to handle missing support for pmd_special()/pud_special() On x86 32-bit with THP enabled, zap_huge_pmd() is seen to generate a "WARNING: mm/me…

EPSS: 0.002 (5.8th 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 af38538801c6a97565b44700ee6695d7d60ad779, 6.18, 0

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-64181?
CVE-2026-64181 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2026-64181?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.