ESB-2026.4595
=========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2026.4595 linux security update 5 May 2026 =========================================================================== AUSCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: linux Publisher: Debian Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2026-43033 CVE-2026-31431 Original Bulletin: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/05/msg00004.html Comment: CVSS (Max): 7.8 CVE-2026-43033 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVSS Source: kernel.org Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H The following are listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog: CISA KEV CVE(s): CVE-2026-31431 CISA KEV URL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog EPSS (Max): 4.0% (88th) CVE-2026-31431 2026-05-04 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4560-1 debian-lts@lists.debian.org https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Ben Hutchings May 02, 2026 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : linux Version : 5.10.251-3 CVE ID : CVE-2026-31431 CVE-2026-43033 Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. For Debian 11 bullseye, these problems have been fixed in version 5.10.251-3. We recommend that you upgrade your linux packages. For the detailed security status of linux please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/linux Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT---------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AUSCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AUSCERT's members. As AUSCERT did not write the document quoted above, AUSCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AUSCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. NOTE: This is only the original release of the security bulletin. It may not be updated when updates to the original are made. If downloading at a later date, it is recommended that the bulletin is retrieved directly from the author's website to ensure that the information is still current. Contact information for the authors of the original document is included in the Security Bulletin above. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact them directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: https://portal.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ =========================================================================== AUSCERT The University of Queensland, Brisbane QLD 4072 Australia e: auscert@auscert.org.au t: +61 (0)7 3365 4417 Allies in Cyber Security ===========================================================================
Risk Scores
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | linux |
Timeline
- Apr 30, 2026 PoC Published
- May 5, 2026 CVE Published