CVE-2026-97523

HIGH
7.5CVSS v3
—CVSS v2
0.67% EPSS (exploit probability)
—CWE

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.

CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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