CVE-2026-31631 - Vulnerability Analysis
HighCVSS: 8.2Last Updated: April 27, 2026
Linux Kernel - Denial of Service
Published: April 24, 2026Updated: April 27, 2026Remote Exploitable
Overview
Linux kernel contains a buffer overread vulnerability caused by missing buffer size check in rxgk_do_verify_authenticator(), letting attackers cause denial of service, exploit requires crafted input.
Severity & Score
Severity: High
CVSS Score: 8.2
Impact
Attackers can cause denial of service by triggering a buffer overread.
Mitigation
Update to the latest Linux kernel version containing the fix.
References
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-31631
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Score
- 8.2
- Type
- out_of_bounds_rw
- Status
- unconfirmed
CVSS Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H