CVE-2026-98902: md/raid5: let stripe batch bm_seq comparison wrap-safe
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Monitor (action score 0/100)
- The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.17% (FIRST EPSS).
- Fixed version: Linux Linux 00e93faf4cea9e8802ac5dfee0952d84fc95c40f, 2fdc51228d9a8cad2d727d5aef732cc66fc6d56e, 628b14d0744bd5dfe176ea93559071cdcde14255; azl3 kernel 6.6.157.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0 6.6.159.1-1.
- Mentioned 1 time in Turkish national cyber security advisories (siberguvenlik.gov.tr).
Low priority for now. Upgrade to Linux Linux 00e93faf4cea9e8802ac5dfee0952d84fc95c40f, 2fdc51228d9a8cad2d727d5aef732cc66fc6d56e, 628b14d0744bd5dfe176ea93559071cdcde14255; azl3 kernel 6.6.157.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0 6.6.159.1-1 or later.
Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: md/raid5: let stripe batch bm_seq comparison wrap-safe Once the 32-bit seq wraps, a newer bm_seq can look smaller than old, so .. covert to wrap-safe calculate way.
- Published
- Oct 23, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 26, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.1% · 7th percentile
- CWE
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Report tools
Action score
0
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 0 / 40 · —
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.1%
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- No public exploit code on record
- A fix has been released
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Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Linux). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Linux Linux
- 4.1affected
- 2b6b24574256c05be145936f1493aec74c6904e5 and later · before 647c7289a3960118e249c0a53da6f1ebba1e47a3affected · git
- 2b6b24574256c05be145936f1493aec74c6904e5 and later · before ffdd3aee932fc293456678f6b0200ffe9bf12a6daffected · git
- 2b6b24574256c05be145936f1493aec74c6904e5 and later · before 628b14d0744bd5dfe176ea93559071cdcde14255affected · git
- 2b6b24574256c05be145936f1493aec74c6904e5 and later · before 2fdc51228d9a8cad2d727d5aef732cc66fc6d56eaffected · git
- 2b6b24574256c05be145936f1493aec74c6904e5 and later · before c5c89e1a872a84019f674f5107111e6e6b7cc30faffected · git
- 2b6b24574256c05be145936f1493aec74c6904e5 and later · before cc8eb1715673de850f14376782151f68f73ae3ceaffected · git
- 2b6b24574256c05be145936f1493aec74c6904e5 and later · before 00e93faf4cea9e8802ac5dfee0952d84fc95c40faffected · git
- before 4.1not affected · semver
- 5.10.271 and later · up to and including 5.10.*not affected · semver
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | linux | before 6.1.190-1 | 6.1.190-1 |
| Debian:13 | linux | before 6.12.111-1 | 6.12.111-1 |
| Debian:14 | linux | before 7.2.6-1 | 7.2.6-1 |
Same product
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Published before and after this one in the same product
- ← EarlierCVE-2026-98900Oct 23, 2026 · xen/gntalloc: validate grant count before allocation0Monitor
- ← EarlierCVE-2026-98901Oct 23, 2026 · ksmbd: fix lease break and ack state handling0Monitor
- Later →CVE-2026-98903Oct 23, 2026 · mailbox: imx: Add a channel shutdown field0Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Linux Linux | 00e93faf4cea9e8802ac5dfee0952d84fc95c40f | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | 2fdc51228d9a8cad2d727d5aef732cc66fc6d56e | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | 628b14d0744bd5dfe176ea93559071cdcde14255 | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | 647c7289a3960118e249c0a53da6f1ebba1e47a3 | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | c5c89e1a872a84019f674f5107111e6e6b7cc30f | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | cc8eb1715673de850f14376782151f68f73ae3ce | Vendor (CNA) |
| Linux Linux | ffdd3aee932fc293456678f6b0200ffe9bf12a6d | Vendor (CNA) |
| azl3 kernel 6.6.157.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0 | 6.6.159.1-1 · Release Notes | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| debian:linux | 6.1.190-1 · Debian:12 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- Published
- Fix recordedsame day
- TodayOct 30, 2026+7 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
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No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
National notice (Türkiye Cybersecurity Directorate / USOM)
Official security notices citing this record; remediation advice is on the agency's page.
- TR-26-1390 · Oct 26, 2026(Linux Kernel Güvenlik Bildirimi)
Technical details
No CVSS vector for this record, so attack conditions can't be derived.
Weakness class (CWE)
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Attack context
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MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.
Change log
- Exploit maturity— → none
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
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- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fdc51228d9a8cad2d727d5aef732cc66fc6d56e
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/628b14d0744bd5dfe176ea93559071cdcde14255
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/647c7289a3960118e249c0a53da6f1ebba1e47a3
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5c89e1a872a84019f674f5107111e6e6b7cc30f
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc8eb1715673de850f14376782151f68f73ae3ce
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffdd3aee932fc293456678f6b0200ffe9bf12a6d
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.