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CVE-2026-81004

ipmi:msghandler: Cancel work cleanly on an error

HIGH

8.4

CVSS Score

Published: September 11, 2026 at 07:42 PM UTC

Updated: October 19, 2026 at 09:17 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity

HIGH8.4

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi:msghandler: Cancel work cleanly on an error If an error occurs during startup of an IPMI interface, it may have scheduled work to run. The work needs to be canceled before the interface can be freed.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Linux Kernel · Linux

90%

5199fc5dc9c519115457406009fcefd50721c9956.18.20 6.19.1062cd145453d577113f993efd025f258dd86aa1837.0edb6c2118293c1fba9cd11ca80ed043d2411a7e5

Vendor states this is fixed in 99692252b348c11377fd0cdd66b6b18f3b22758e (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in a496c51dd3257ed7e00873af2ad9bb22c3ddc4cf (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in ae84a2536577057e97f23f75a202e26d0e86cf01 (fixed)

Vendor states this is fixed in 6.18.50 (unaffected)

Affected range stops below 6.20, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Vendor states this is fixed in 7.0 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 7.2.4 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 7.3 (unaffected)

Vendor states this is fixed in 7.3-rc1 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

Source: cverecord

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99692252b348c11377fd0cdd66b6b18f3b22758e

Source: cverecord

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a496c51dd3257ed7e00873af2ad9bb22c3ddc4cf

Source: cverecord

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae84a2536577057e97f23f75a202e26d0e86cf01

CVSS

8.4HIGHLinux

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusRECEIVED

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