CVE-2026-89499 Linux Kernel - Race Condition

Linux kernel contains a race condition in ring-buffer remote reader update caused by improper handling of swap_reader_page callback failure, letting remote readers cause inconsistent page state, exploit requires event storm on small buffer.

CVSS base score 7.8 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Required
EPSS
0.17% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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