CVE-2026-98976 | Linux Kernel up to 7.2.10 Mount Namespace Propagation attach_recursive_mnt privileges management

October 23, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 7.2.10 and classified as problematic. Impacted is the function attach_recursive_mnt of the component Mount Namespace Propagation. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management.

This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-98976. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available.

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