CVE-2026-72149

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

0.65% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 48.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Received. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-17.

Red Hat severity

Low. 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

2026-08-15 05:53Z20 DAYS AGO

Last updated

2026-08-17 05:40Z18 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2026-08-09

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

No CWE assigned

Data version

5.2

Document digest

cbf7cb9410688c77b0eaf2d682ef5287a7eb8da1bb936d5f76cb54da98388075

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• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3b76b54e06d73166af4d1a284a0e0711889060c
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7926c1e4be86379945fb5f168888ac4d2aaf6c91
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e37e9e230c7e848bd8e8cd4db15bb18bcf11ad1
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4651df83b6c796daead3447e8fd874322918ee4f