CVE-2026-46150
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fanotify Permission Check Bypass in Linux Kernel
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-46150, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-05-28
Last updated on: 2026-06-09
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
fanotify: fix false positive on permission events
fsnotify_get_mark_safe() may return false for a mark on an unrelated group,
which results in bypassing the permission check.
Fix by skipping over detached marks that are not in the current group.
CVSS Scores
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | 7.1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.13 (inc) to 6.18.30 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.16 (inc) to 6.1.175 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 5.11 (inc) to 5.15.209 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.19 (inc) to 7.0.7 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.7 (inc) to 6.12.88 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 6.2 (inc) to 6.6.140 (exc) |
| linux | linux_kernel | From 4.12 (inc) to 5.10.258 (exc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-UNKNOWN |
