usn-8656-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-08-20 21:21
Modified
2026-08-20 21:21
Summary
linux-hwe-6.8 vulnerabilities
Details

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - x86 architecture; - InfiniBand drivers; - Network drivers; - Mellanox network drivers; - File systems infrastructure; - IPv4 networking; - Network traffic control; - TCP network protocol; - B.A.T.M.A.N. meshing protocol; - IPv6 networking; - Multipath TCP; - Netfilter; - Open vSwitch; - RxRPC session sockets; - SCTP protocol; - SMC sockets; (CVE-2026-43083, CVE-2026-43197, CVE-2026-43198, CVE-2026-43465, CVE-2026-46242, CVE-2026-46325, CVE-2026-46331, CVE-2026-52914, CVE-2026-52924, CVE-2026-52931, CVE-2026-53151, CVE-2026-53176, CVE-2026-53212, CVE-2026-53215, CVE-2026-53224, CVE-2026-53225, CVE-2026-53228, CVE-2026-53246, CVE-2026-53247, CVE-2026-53359, CVE-2026-64531)


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  "affected": [
    {
      "database_specific": {
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-43083",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-43197",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "negligible",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-43198",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-43465",
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                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-46242",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
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            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-46325",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-46331",
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                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-52914",
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                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-52924",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H",
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                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
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                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-52931",
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                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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              ]
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-53151",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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              "id": "CVE-2026-53176",
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                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
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                },
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
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                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-53212",
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                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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                },
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                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-53215",
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                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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                {
                  "score": "critical",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-53224",
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                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-53225",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                {
                  "score": "negligible",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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              "id": "CVE-2026-53228",
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                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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              "id": "CVE-2026-53246",
              "severity": [
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                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
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                },
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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              "id": "CVE-2026-53247",
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                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
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                  "score": "low",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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              "id": "CVE-2026-53359",
              "severity": [
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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              "id": "CVE-2026-64531",
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                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
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                },
                {
                  "score": "high",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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        }
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        "availability": "No subscription required",
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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.\nAn attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.\nThis update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:\n  - x86 architecture;\n  - InfiniBand drivers;\n  - Network drivers;\n  - Mellanox network drivers;\n  - File systems infrastructure;\n  - IPv4 networking;\n  - Network traffic control;\n  - TCP network protocol;\n  - B.A.T.M.A.N. meshing protocol;\n  - IPv6 networking;\n  - Multipath TCP;\n  - Netfilter;\n  - Open vSwitch;\n  - RxRPC session sockets;\n  - SCTP protocol;\n  - SMC sockets;\n(CVE-2026-43083, CVE-2026-43197, CVE-2026-43198, CVE-2026-43465,\nCVE-2026-46242, CVE-2026-46325, CVE-2026-46331, CVE-2026-52914,\nCVE-2026-52924, CVE-2026-52931, CVE-2026-53151, CVE-2026-53176,\nCVE-2026-53212, CVE-2026-53215, CVE-2026-53224, CVE-2026-53225,\nCVE-2026-53228, CVE-2026-53246, CVE-2026-53247, CVE-2026-53359,\nCVE-2026-64531)\n",
  "id": "USN-8656-1",
  "modified": "2026-08-20T21:21:56Z",
  "published": "2026-08-20T21:21:56Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8656-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-43083"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-43197"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-43198"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-43465"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-46242"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-46325"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-46331"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-52914"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-52924"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-52931"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53151"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53176"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53212"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53215"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53224"
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53225"
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53228"
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53246"
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53247"
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    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53359"
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-64531"
    }
  ],
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "linux-hwe-6.8 vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43083",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43197",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43198",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43465",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-46242",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-46325",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-46331",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-52914",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-52924",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-52931",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53151",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53176",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53212",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53215",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53224",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53225",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53228",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53246",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53247",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-53359",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-64531"
  ]
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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