CVE-2026-98434

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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.

Severity

Not scored

CVSS score

Not available

Vulnerability status

Received

Source identifier

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Published

2026-10-18 15:16:53.200000

Last modified

2026-10-19 10:18:51.510000

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{
  "id": "CVE-2026-98434",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-10-18T15:16:53.200",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T10:18:51.510",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsysctl: Check range in  proc_dointvec_ms_jiffies_minmax\n\nAdd the range check to do_proc_int_conv_ms_jiffies_minmax that commit\nd174174c6776 (\"sysctl: replace SYSCTL_INT_CONV_CUSTOM macro with\nfunctions\") incorrectly removed."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Linux",
          "product": "Linux",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "programFiles": [
            "kernel/time/jiffies.c"
          ],
          "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "d174174c6776a340f5c25aab1ac47a2dd950f380",
              "lessThan": "1c23dba51dbf7e86c7c2e617c964be1411329cb4",
              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "d174174c6776a340f5c25aab1ac47a2dd950f380",
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              "versionType": "git",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "vendor": "Linux",
          "product": "Linux",
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          "programFiles": [
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          "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "7.0",
              "status": "affected"
            },
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "7.0",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "unaffected"
            },
            {
              "version": "7.2.8",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*",
              "versionType": "semver",
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            },
            {
              "version": "7.3",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
              "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {},
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c23dba51dbf7e86c7c2e617c964be1411329cb4",
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82431877d837a6c2593efd8e66ba28b35a220ca4",
      "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"
    }
  ]
}