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CVE-2026-98795VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Microsoft · net: sparx5: skip ptp deinit if init was skipped

Affects MicrosoftSource GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-98795· Medium

Not known to be exploited · fixed in 2879b65bfa548e10d59c5fba91d17f8a00cd7029 : update Microsoft when convenient.

Data as of 28 Oct 2026, 09:28 UTC

Severity
Medium

Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Patch
Available – fixed in 2879b65bfa548e10d59c5fba91d17f8a00cd7029, 35c706d6eb1963735814c5f5bb2674a96eacf3cc, 0d2c49915bc3aea4521cda5e4d42f24f63b94585

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 18 Oct 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Linux to 2879b65bfa548e10d59c5fba91d17f8a00cd7029, 35c706d6eb1963735814c5f5bb2674a96eacf3cc or 0d2c49915bc3aea4521cda5e4d42f24f63b94585.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 0933bd04047c3b96ba49545a8f91e7e6f8f666ff, < 2879b65bfa548e10d59c5fba91d17f8a00cd7029
Fixed in
  • 2879b65bfa548e10d59c5fba91d17f8a00cd7029
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 0933bd04047c3b96ba49545a8f91e7e6f8f666ff, < 35c706d6eb1963735814c5f5bb2674a96eacf3cc
Fixed in
  • 35c706d6eb1963735814c5f5bb2674a96eacf3cc
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 0933bd04047c3b96ba49545a8f91e7e6f8f666ff, < 0d2c49915bc3aea4521cda5e4d42f24f63b94585
Fixed in
  • 0d2c49915bc3aea4521cda5e4d42f24f63b94585
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • =5.18
Fixed in–

Description

CVE-2026-98795 is a vulnerability related to the net: sparx5 component in Microsoft software versions 3.0 and 4.0. The issue involves skipping the PTP deinitialization if the initialization was skipped. No CVSS score or detailed impact information is provided.

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