Threat landscape
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Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen

WID-SEC-2026-2077 · first 25.06.2026 · updated 29.10.2026 · CVSS 8,6

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What it is about

Der Kernel stellt den Kern des Linux Betriebssystems dar. Ein entfernter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen im Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen und weitere, nicht näher spezifizierte Auswirkungen zu erzielen.

Under what conditions?

Over the network.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen
  • einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen
  • weitere, nicht näher spezifizierte Auswirkungen zu erzielen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • F5 F5OS
  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • IBM QRadar SIEM
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • F5 F5OS A 1.5.1-1.5.4
  • F5 F5OS C 1.8.0-1.8.2
  • F5 F5OS C 1.6.0-1.6.4
  • Open Source Linux Kernel

and 6 more

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Install the updates provided by the vendor; details in the sources below.

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

  • CVE-2026-53266: exploited in the wild according to CISA, in the catalogue since 18.09.2026.

Information and sources

and 1105 more sources in the original advisory

CVE: CVE-2026-52944, CVE-2026-52945, CVE-2026-52946, CVE-2026-52947, CVE-2026-52948, CVE-2026-52949, CVE-2026-52950, CVE-2026-52951, CVE-2026-52952, CVE-2026-52953, CVE-2026-52954, CVE-2026-52955, CVE-2026-52956, CVE-2026-52957, CVE-2026-52958, CVE-2026-52959, CVE-2026-52960, CVE-2026-52961, CVE-2026-52962, CVE-2026-52963 …

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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