CVE-2026-98697

UnknownEPSS 0.17%

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CVE-2026-98697 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: serial: fix dynamic id driver deregistration race Only free the dynamic ids after having deregistered the driver and removed the "new_id" attribute to avoid leaking any id added by a racing write to the attribute.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: serial: fix dynamic id driver deregistration race Only free the dynamic ids after having deregistered the driver and removed the "new_id" attribute to avoid leaking any id added by a racing write to the attribute.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.17%

6.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

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

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 93bacefc4cc0b53e1cb6a336d43847154fdf6886, < e8dd520070e1d89ab2fabdd514dd2b4024fabc1f; >= 93bacefc4cc0b53e1cb6a336d43847154fdf6886, < 025e149e471bfa07622b8b77050facfc9b7704b4; >= 93bacefc4cc0b53e1cb6a336d43847154fdf6886, < 5f83c41fac8f4048f2ded4ffdd74907888a3bb91; >= 93bacefc4cc0b53e1cb6a336d43847154fdf6886, < 29172161236154f362e35694864cacbdeb07d060; >= 93bacefc4cc0b53e1cb6a336d43847154fdf6886, < ebd8fcaaacb66c15ae7e19d14619abe3762e0701; >= 93bacefc4cc0b53e1cb6a336d43847154fdf6886, < 4d6da6867b4ac6468d634a0dd3c35dfc0dc8af81; >= 93bacefc4cc0b53e1cb6a336d43847154fdf6886, < 380f57cd58e26e0f3687451196ec446c473c52d9; >= 93bacefc4cc0b53e1cb6a336d43847154fdf6886, < 63594e8ffe097bc0b7639936f33799a7653dded2
LinuxLinux2.6.21

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-98697?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: serial: fix dynamic id driver deregistration race Only free the dynamic ids after having deregistered the driver and removed the "new_id" attribute to avoid leaking any id added by a racing write to the attribute.
How severe is CVE-2026-98697?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-98697 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-98697?
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