CVE-2026-72065

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.21%

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CVE-2026-72065 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mana: Validate the packet length reported by the NIC Validate the packet length reported in the RX CQE before passing it to skb processing. The CQE is supplied by the NIC device and should not be blindly trusted.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mana: Validate the packet length reported by the NIC Validate the packet length reported in the RX CQE before passing it to skb processing. The CQE is supplied by the NIC device and should not be blindly trusted.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.21%

11.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= ca9c54d2d6a5ab2430c4eda364c77125d62e5e0f, < 2e276b14b6d378372bf0152df89286cbe7632fb0; >= ca9c54d2d6a5ab2430c4eda364c77125d62e5e0f, < 6080189291d958604dcefe513a13900835ac982f; >= ca9c54d2d6a5ab2430c4eda364c77125d62e5e0f, < 6d13eaa13341a8f80aaf86f78591e1b1d393711d; >= ca9c54d2d6a5ab2430c4eda364c77125d62e5e0f, < 282c5214ca4eb3799158c76782646e86d2945d1b; >= ca9c54d2d6a5ab2430c4eda364c77125d62e5e0f, < 2e2a83b4998af4384e677d3b2ac08565274279bf
LinuxLinux5.13

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-72065?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mana: Validate the packet length reported by the NIC Validate the packet length reported in the RX CQE before passing it to skb processing. The CQE is supplied by the NIC device and should not be blindly trusted.
How severe is CVE-2026-72065?
CVE-2026-72065 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-72065?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST