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CVE-2026-98434

sysctl: Check range in proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_minmax

N/A
Published: October 18, 2026 at 02:38 PM UTC
Updated: October 19, 2026 at 10:18 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sysctl: Check range in proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_minmax Add the range check to do_proc_int_conv_ms_jiffies_minmax that commit d174174c6776 ("sysctl: replace SYSCTL_INT_CONV_CUSTOM macro with functions") incorrectly removed.

Affected

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

Linux Kernel· Linux
90%
7.0d174174c6776a340f5c25aab1ac47a2dd950f380
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.2.8 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.3 (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 (2)

Source: cverecord
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c23dba51dbf7e86c7c2e617c964be1411329cb4
Source: cverecord
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82431877d837a6c2593efd8e66ba28b35a220ca4

Quick Info

StatusRECEIVED

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