CVE-2026-81004

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi:msghandler: Cancel work cleanly on an error If an error occurs during startup of an IPMI interface, it may have scheduled work to run. The work needs to be canceled before the interface can be freed.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.4
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux
PublishedSep 11, 2026
First seenSep 11, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • Linux Linux99692252b348c11377fd0cdd66b6b18f3b22758e, a496c51dd3257ed7e00873af2ad9bb22c3ddc4cf, ae84a2536577057e97f23f75a202e26d0e86cf01, 6.18.50, 6.20 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux Linuxedb6c2118293c1fba9cd11ca80ed043d2411a7e5 ≤ v < 99692252b348c11377fd0cdd66b6b18f3b22758e, 62cd145453d577113f993efd025f258dd86aa183 ≤ v < a496c51dd3257ed7e00873af2ad9bb22c3ddc4cf, 62cd145453d577113f993efd025f258dd86aa183 ≤ v < ae84a2536577057e97f23f75a202e26d0e86cf01, 5199fc5dc9c519115457406009fcefd50721c995, 6.18.20 ≤ v < 6.18.50, 6.19.10 ≤ v < 6.20, 7.099692252b348c11377fd0cdd66b6b18f3b22758e, a496c51dd3257ed7e00873af2ad9bb22c3ddc4cf, ae84a2536577057e97f23f75a202e26d0e86cf01, 6.18.50, 6.20

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CVE-2026-81004 · Linux · Dark Radar