CVE WATCH / VULNERABILITY DETAIL
CVE-2026-98985
UNKNOWNCVSS 0NVD feed
Published 23 October 2026 · tracked since 24 October 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: namespace: check the mounts before reading their parents in pivot_root() path_pivot_root() reads the parents of new_root and of the caller's root and checks whether they are shared before it checks that either mount is in the call
References
- NVD — National Vulnerability Database
- CVE.org record (MITRE)
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog