CVE-2026-99249 | Linux Kernel up to 7.2.12 pid_namespace zap_pid_ns_processes infinite loop

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.1.190/6.6.160/6.12.114/6.18.58/7.2.12. This affects the function zap_pid_ns_processes of the component pid_namespace. Executing a manipulation can lead to infinite loop.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-99249. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

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