CVE-2026-72099

HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified

CVE-2026-72099 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-integrity: don't increment hash_offset twice hash_offset is already incremented in the loop "for (i = 0; i < to_copy; i++, ts--)". Do not increment it again.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-integrity: don't increment hash_offset twice hash_offset is already incremented in the loop "for (i = 0; i < to_copy; i++, ts--)". Do not increment it again.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.1/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.20%

10.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

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

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < cf9feed8c131e303ecf2afebe6f791be018818ad; >= 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < 4f4e43337e9ef322595201cfc24def50fd624219; >= 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < 5dfd8042635278613da3b88553e25ade2103cd58; >= 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < 829476c06496aab018f14127c055adb164d1a750; >= 84597a44a9d86ac949900441cea7da0af0f2f473, < edf025f083854f80032b73a1aad69a3c90db236f
LinuxLinux5.7

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-72099?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-integrity: don't increment hash_offset twice hash_offset is already incremented in the loop "for (i = 0; i < to_copy; i++, ts--)". Do not increment it again.
How severe is CVE-2026-72099?
CVE-2026-72099 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-72099?
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