CVE-2026-68473
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 6 %ileDEEUFREPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/uaccess: correct check for CONFIG_PPC_E500 in mask_user_address() mask_user_address() incorrectly checks for CONFIG_E500 instead of CONFIG_PPC_E500, causing mask_user_address_isel() to not be used on E500 hardware. Fix the check to use the correct name.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (17)
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- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platformall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:container_platform
advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-2852Linux Kernel: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-08-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Linux Kernel ausnutzen, um root Rechte zu erlangen, um einen Denial of Service herbeizuführen oder einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1333Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d'UbuntuFrançais2026-10-16vendor · certfrFR
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1385Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMwareFrançais2026-10-26vendor · certfrFR
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sources
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references (7)
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- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5c234774a82f27b594f70c15fc45ce3648e4295cnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d610d3ab18197d87618da11ec5fe8b3cebf32208cnnvd
- https://www.kernel.org/Patchcnnvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5c234774a82f27b594f70c15fc45ce3648e4295enisa_euvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d610d3ab18197d87618da11ec5fe8b3cebf32208enisa_euvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5c234774a82f27b594f70c15fc45ce3648e4295nvd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d610d3ab18197d87618da11ec5fe8b3cebf32208nvd
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