Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-72071
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-72071 | 15 Aug 202605:52 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2026-72071 tracing/user_events: Fix use-after-free in user_event_mm_dup() | 15 Aug 202605:52 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2026-72071 | 15 Aug 202605:52 | – | debiancve | |
| EUVD-2026-59029 | 15 Aug 202605:52 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2026-72071 | 15 Aug 202606:21 | – | nvd | |
| BELL-CVE-2026-72071 | 18 Aug 202606:06 | – | osv | |
| DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72071 | 15 Aug 202606:21 | – | osv | |
| UBUNTU-CVE-2026-72071 | 15 Aug 202606:21 | – | osv | |
| PT-2026-72260 | 15 Aug 202600:00 | – | ptsecurity | |
| CVE-2026-72071 | 17 Aug 202619:49 | – | redhatcve |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-72071 |
| cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
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}
]
},
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{
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]
},
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"package_manager": "dpkg-l",
"constraints": [
{
"release": "26.04",
"pkgs": [
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{"reference": "linux-gke"},
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{"reference": "linux-image-7.0.0"},
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{"reference": "linux-lib-rust-7.0.0"},
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{"reference": "linux-nvidia"},
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{"reference": "linux-tools-common"},
{"reference": "linux-tools-host"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-aws"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-aws-64k"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-azure"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-azure-fde"}
]
}
]
}
};
var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
var third_party_support = get_kb_item('Host/OS/extended-third-party');
if (!empty_or_null(third_party_support)) {
var third_party_vendors = distro_constraints_values['third_party'];
if (!empty_or_null(third_party_vendors)) {
var vendor;
foreach vendor (third_party_vendors) {
if (vendor == third_party_support) exit(0, 'A third party management patch is available for this vulnerability from ' + vendor + '.\n');
}
}
}
var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);
if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : report
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}
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18 Aug 2026 00:00Current
5.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.6
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.0017