CVE-2026-98986

Published 23 October 2026 · tracked since 24 October 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: namespace: remove the fsnotify marks of a mount namespace in process context mnt_ns_release() drops the last passive reference of a mount namespace and removes its fanotify marks via fsnotify_mntns_delete(). That takes the mutex o

References

• NVD — National Vulnerability Database
• CVE.org record (MITRE)
• CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Latest tracked vulnerabilities

• CVE-2026-116070 MEDIUM 6.5
• CVE-2026-116072 MEDIUM 5.4
• CVE-2026-116049 HIGH 7.3
• CVE-2026-116050 HIGH 7.3
• CVE-2026-116048 HIGH 7.3
• CVE-2026-94295
• CVE-2026-114743
• CVE-2026-115183
• CVE-2026-115214
• CVE-2026-115251

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