CVE-2026-43048

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.24% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 15.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-05-01 14:15Z4 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 12:25Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2026-05-01

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

45a211e2312376e4a051b0ad7bd7c3c14c9903535f266a549bda9d1058fe4b75

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f71034649738fdeb6859b8d6cddf132024fac06
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd6e1d0230cca9575f5d118148f51e2a56b5373f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a3fe972a7cb1404f693d6f1711f32bc1d244b1c