CVE-2026-22990

MEDIUM
2026-01-23 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
5.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
Patch Released
Feb 26, 2026 - 17:22 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Jan 23, 2026 - 16:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.5

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: libceph: replace overzealous BUG_ON in osdmap_apply_incremental() If the osdmap is (maliciously) corrupted such that the incremental osdmap epoch is different from what is expected, there is no need to BUG. Instead, just declare the incremental osdmap to be invalid.

Analysis

A local privileged user can trigger a kernel panic in the Linux kernel's Ceph client by providing a maliciously corrupted incremental osdmap with an unexpected epoch value, causing a denial of service. The vulnerability stems from overzealous assertion logic that should instead gracefully reject invalid osdmap data. …

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Remediation

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Vendor patch is available.

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Priority Score

28
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +28
POC: 0

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CVE-2026-22990 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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