CVE-2026-97523

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: close race between scheduler and state change The mptcp scheduler may race with subflow sockets state change: data transmission on the selected socket may fail and a later release could try to use mss_now reset to 0 for a divide operation. Address the issue by explicitly checking for the critical scenario.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux
PublishedSep 25, 2026
First seenSep 25, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • Linux Linuxd74b2e26b54a7dae1d87c1f19ae0d6db500e5e03, 5883ae880f51edc4b1484e787473b865b6159ead, 0a926b5df8efdfbac07e2fb7fafb21849a2ad9c0, 8f11430d51ff8365bc51b670bc3002b65ae4c6b7, a09c87abf10a0a7e203137c75b5381aa63d9b31d, 4c856f3c151a2f3fa237caa651c44015916ca584, 42064de57fb83231fcc89663a94885f228a1ee53, 5.15.222, 5.20 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Linux Linuxfb9c73ef2ac2ec816efdc8b9267bc04e1369c20b ≤ v < d74b2e26b54a7dae1d87c1f19ae0d6db500e5e03, c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae ≤ v < 5883ae880f51edc4b1484e787473b865b6159ead, c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae ≤ v < 0a926b5df8efdfbac07e2fb7fafb21849a2ad9c0, c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae ≤ v < 8f11430d51ff8365bc51b670bc3002b65ae4c6b7, c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae ≤ v < a09c87abf10a0a7e203137c75b5381aa63d9b31d, c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae ≤ v < 4c856f3c151a2f3fa237caa651c44015916ca584, c886d70286bf3ad411eb3d689328a67f7102c6ae ≤ v < 42064de57fb83231fcc89663a94885f228a1ee53, 8caf5c15b5288d52d9c89374d6c10fa32ee84ec5, 5.15.190 ≤ v < 5.15.222, 5.19.4 ≤ v < 5.20, 6.0d74b2e26b54a7dae1d87c1f19ae0d6db500e5e03, 5883ae880f51edc4b1484e787473b865b6159ead, 0a926b5df8efdfbac07e2fb7fafb21849a2ad9c0, 8f11430d51ff8365bc51b670bc3002b65ae4c6b7, a09c87abf10a0a7e203137c75b5381aa63d9b31d, 4c856f3c151a2f3fa237caa651c44015916ca584, 42064de57fb83231fcc89663a94885f228a1ee53, 5.15.222, 5.20

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CVE-2026-97523 · Linux · Dark Radar