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CVE-2026-47336: Linux kernel · Use of Uninitialized Variable

Affects Linux kernelSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 3.3 Low : upgrade the Ubuntu Linux linux package to 6.8.0-124.124 when convenient.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
3.3Low
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.09% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 0% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 6.8.0-124.124
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 28 May 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade the Ubuntu Linux linux package to 6.8.0-124.124.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Ubuntu LinuxlinuxAffected
  • >=6.8.0 <6.8.0-124.124
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0-124.124
Ubuntuubuntu/linuxpkg:deb/ubuntu/linuxOther threatsAffected
  • =6.8.0
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

No vendor-provided mitigation or workaround is currently documented.

Description

Ubuntu Linux 6.8 contains SAUCE patches with a possible use of an uninitialized variable in AppArmor AF_INET/AF_INET6 socket mediation code. The bug can be triggered by an unprivileged local user and could result in incorrect fine-grained mediation of network sockets.

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