CVE-2026-98434sysctl: Check range in proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_minmax
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sysctl: Check range in proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_minmax Add the range check to do_proc_int_conv_ms_jiffies_minmax that commit d174174c6776 ("sysctl: replace SYSCTL_INT_CONV_CUSTOM macro with functions") incorrectly removed.
- CVSS
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- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Linux
- NVD analysis
- Received
- Record last updated
- Oct 19, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 18, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | from d174174c6776a340f5c25aab1ac47a2dd950f380 before 1c23dba51dbf7e86c7c2e617c964be1411329cb4; from d174174c6776a340f5c25aab1ac47a2dd950f380 before 82431877d837a6c2593efd8e66ba28b35a220ca4 | CNA record |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c23dba51dbf7e86c7c2e617c964be1411329cb4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82431877d837a6c2593efd8e66ba28b35a220ca4
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