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CVE-2026-98811VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Microsoft · net/sched: cls_api: reclaim an empty proto on the error path

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-98811· Medium

Not known to be exploited · fixed in ebc9611ab154c0cd9f1320e2a73f5e936d7535a9 : update Microsoft when convenient.

Data as of 7 Nov 2026, 12:19 UTC

Severity
Medium

Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
Patch
Available – fixed in ebc9611ab154c0cd9f1320e2a73f5e936d7535a9, 570141625d212fbbcffb9665cb45c0f04610e61a, 315e4fe65cf02ef052de5e6298c3088e448b7517 +4

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 18 Oct 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 7 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 8b64678e0af8f4d62a40149baedebe78503a5255, < ebc9611ab154c0cd9f1320e2a73f5e936d7535a9
Fixed in
  • ebc9611ab154c0cd9f1320e2a73f5e936d7535a9
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 8b64678e0af8f4d62a40149baedebe78503a5255, < 570141625d212fbbcffb9665cb45c0f04610e61a
Fixed in
  • 570141625d212fbbcffb9665cb45c0f04610e61a
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 8b64678e0af8f4d62a40149baedebe78503a5255, < 315e4fe65cf02ef052de5e6298c3088e448b7517
Fixed in
  • 315e4fe65cf02ef052de5e6298c3088e448b7517
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 8b64678e0af8f4d62a40149baedebe78503a5255, < 0fc74e7d97d232095ce64cb45d25f0919df7ad4a
Fixed in
  • 0fc74e7d97d232095ce64cb45d25f0919df7ad4a
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 8b64678e0af8f4d62a40149baedebe78503a5255, < 0f005c9b8b2e4c018e598cbaf490f27bebfd3d1f
Fixed in
  • 0f005c9b8b2e4c018e598cbaf490f27bebfd3d1f
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 8b64678e0af8f4d62a40149baedebe78503a5255, < 0bb8eab29b55045281a4963d4557f2776cdf8cfa
Fixed in
  • 0bb8eab29b55045281a4963d4557f2776cdf8cfa

Description

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