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The vulnerability of the spectre_v2_select_mitigation() function in the arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c module, which is part of the Linux operating system’s kernel support for x86 platforms, allows a hacker to trigger a system failure.

🗓️ 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00Reported by FSTEC of Russia — Information Security Threat DatabaseType 
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Spectre version two mitigation in Linux x86 kernel bugs.c has a state management flaw that could crash the system.

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25 Feb 2026 00:00Current
6.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.6
CVSS 24.6
CVSS 35.5
EPSS0.00276
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