Answer in brief
CVE-2026-90217 records a High severity (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in bpf: Compare iterator types during state pruning. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 7.8. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <6424b9cde9edc7f2098115bbfd1ee3d84a958380 || >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <83608e303b95d07afba1c15da0b5d9e513c2f15a | 6424b9cde9edc7f2098115bbfd1ee3d84a958380, 83608e303b95d07afba1c15da0b5d9e513c2f15a |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 6.7 | Not reported |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <e4ab436d5ba61e4910fd49d24bb64ddb34d493d6 || >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <6424b9cde9edc7f2098115bbfd1ee3d84a958380 || >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <83608e303b95d07afba1c15da0b5d9e513c2f15a | e4ab436d5ba61e4910fd49d24bb64ddb34d493d6, 6424b9cde9edc7f2098115bbfd1ee3d84a958380, 83608e303b95d07afba1c15da0b5d9e513c2f15a |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <86bbaf9e6e4fa6c0dfb352e9e11fae328069233a || >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <e4ab436d5ba61e4910fd49d24bb64ddb34d493d6 || >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <6424b9cde9edc7f2098115bbfd1ee3d84a958380 || >=dfab99df147b0d364f0c199f832ff2aedfb2265a <83608e303b95d07afba1c15da0b5d9e513c2f15a | 86bbaf9e6e4fa6c0dfb352e9e11fae328069233a, e4ab436d5ba61e4910fd49d24bb64ddb34d493d6, 6424b9cde9edc7f2098115bbfd1ee3d84a958380, 83608e303b95d07afba1c15da0b5d9e513c2f15a |
Published upstream
Sep 17, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 21, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Sep 17, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Compare iterator types during state pruning An iterator stack slot can be MEM_RCU or PTR_UNTRUSTED. These states must not be equal, or the verifier can prune an unsafe path. Compare the pointer type for STACK_ITER slots.
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