CVE-2026-53268EPSS p30.4%

CVE-2026-53268CVE-2026-53268

linux / linux_kernel

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: conntrack_irc: fix possible out-of-bounds read When parsing fails after we've matched the command string we should bail out instead of trying to match a different command. This helper should be deprecated, given prevalence of TLS I doubt it has any relevance in 2026.

Scoring

CVSS 8.2 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
EPSS0.39% probability of exploitation · percentile 30.4% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-09-08
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