Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-40012

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - ECS zero scoped answers are stored in the packet cache while they should not. This impacts only configurations that have ECS enabled; CVE-2026-40012 Note that...

CVE-2026-40012

The vulnerability CVE-2026-40012 affects configurations with ECS enabled, where ECS zero-scoped answers are stored in the packet cache instead of being properly restricted, potentially leaking to clients. The issue has a network-based attack surface with low confidentiality impact (CVSS v3.1: 5.3...

CVE-2026-40012 Information about ECS zero scoped answers might leak to clients that use a specific ECS

ECS zero scoped answers are stored in the packet cache while they should not. This impacts only configurations that have ECS enabled;...