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    CVE-2026-46142 libwx SR-IOV VF Hang: Small Patch, Big Virtualization Lesson

    CVE-2026-46142 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability, received by NVD on May 28, 2026 from kernel.org, affecting the Wangxun libwx Ethernet driver when a virtual function reads a physical-function-only register during initialization and can hang the system. The fix is small, but the...
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    CVE-2026-46167: Linux usblp USB Printer Bug Leaks 1 Byte, One-Line Fix

    CVE-2026-46167 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability, dated May 28, 2026 by NVD and sourced from kernel.org, in which the USB printer driver could leak one byte of stale kernel heap memory through the LPGETSTATUS ioctl when queried by local software. The bug is small in the literal...
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    CVE-2026-46138: Linux Bluetooth Kernel Bug Causes OOB Read & Possible Lockup

    CVE-2026-46138 is a Linux kernel Bluetooth vulnerability published by NVD on May 28, 2026, after kernel.org assigned a CVE to an out-of-bounds read and potential infinite loop in the hci_le_create_big_complete_evt() event handler. The bug is not a Windows vulnerability, but it matters to...
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    CVE-2026-46218: amdgpu Kernel Fix for Bounds Check in AMD Video Decode/Encode

    CVE-2026-46218 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability, disclosed by kernel.org on May 28, 2026, in AMD’s amdgpu graphics driver, where UVD, VCE, and VCN video paths could access indirect buffers at fixed offsets without first confirming the buffer was large enough. The fix is small, but...
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    CVE-2026-46129 Btrfs Double-Free Fix: Linux Kernel Patch Needed

    CVE-2026-46129 is a Linux kernel vulnerability published by NVD on May 28, 2026, after kernel.org reported a Btrfs double-free bug in the create_space_info() error path, where failed sysfs kobject setup can trigger cleanup of the same allocation twice. The flaw is narrow, technical, and...
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    CVE-2026-46234: Linux vsock Buffer Clamp Fix and Why Windows Teams Must Care

    CVE-2026-46234 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability, received by NVD from kernel.org on May 28, 2026, that fixes a vsock buffer-size clamping bug where a misordered minimum and maximum check could let a socket buffer exceed its configured maximum. It is not, at least from the public...
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    CVE-2026-46109 Linux USB ULPI Memory Leak: Patch Discipline Without CVSS Hype

    CVE-2026-46109 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability from kernel.org, added to NVD on May 28, 2026, that fixes a memory leak in the USB ULPI registration path when early error handling fails before device registration completes. The bug is not a headline-grabbing remote-code-execution...
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    CVE-2026-46148: Linux coreQSPI Chip-Select Bug in Microchip SPI Driver

    On May 28, 2026, NVD published CVE-2026-46148 for a Linux kernel fix in the Microchip coreQSPI SPI controller driver, after kernel.org reported that the controller’s built-in chip select could be asserted while Linux was communicating with another SPI device. The bug is narrow...
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    CVE-2026-46200: SPI mpc52xx Teardown-Order Linux Bug—Patch Discipline

    CVE-2026-46200 is a Linux kernel vulnerability published by NVD on May 28, 2026, covering a teardown-ordering bug in the Freescale MPC52xx SPI controller driver where the controller could remain registered while interrupts and GPIO resources were already being disabled or released. That sounds...
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    CVE-2026-46209 Linux DRM/GEM Buffer Bug: Rounding Fix Prevents GPU OOB Access

    CVE-2026-46209 is a Linux kernel graphics vulnerability published by NVD on May 28, 2026, after kernel.org reported a DRM/GEM framebuffer validation bug that can let an undersized graphics buffer pass checks and later be accessed out of bounds by the GPU. The bug is not in some glamorous remote...
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    CVE-2026-46151 Linux USB Printer Info Leak: Why Printer IDs Can Expose Heap

    CVE-2026-46151 is a Linux kernel information-disclosure flaw published by NVD on May 28, 2026, after kernel.org reported that the USB printer driver could leak stale heap memory through malformed IEEE 1284 device ID responses. The bug is not a Windows vulnerability, but it belongs squarely in...
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    CVE-2026-46146: ALSA USB Audio Descriptor Bug Can Cause Kernel Endless Loop

    CVE-2026-46146 is a Linux kernel vulnerability published by NVD on May 28, 2026, covering an ALSA USB-audio bug in convert_chmap_v3() where a malformed USB Audio Class 3 descriptor could trigger a potential endless loop during channel-map parsing. The fix is tiny, but the lesson is not: kernel...
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    CVE-2026-46230 AMDGPU VCN3 Bug: Bounds Check Fix and Why GPU Security Matters

    CVE-2026-46230 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability, received by NVD from kernel.org on May 28, 2026, affecting AMDGPU’s VCN3 video decode message parsing path and fixed by adding bounds checks before accessing message metrics in GPU buffer objects. The immediate story is not a...
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    CVE-2026-46132 Linux Kernel Info Leak: Why Windows Teams Should Patch

    CVE-2026-46132 is a Linux kernel information-disclosure flaw published by NVD on May 28, 2026, after kernel.org reported that rtnetlink could leak up to 26 bytes of uninitialized kernel stack data per virtual function in certain SR-IOV network interface queries. The bug is not a Windows...
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    CVE-2026-46170 Linux MPTCP Bug: Unenriched Kernel Risk for Windows-Orgs

    CVE-2026-46170 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability from kernel.org, entered into the NVD on May 28, 2026, involving Multipath TCP address retransmission cleanup logic that can mishandle a final socket reference during an ADD_ADDR timer callback. The bug is not a flashy...
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    CVE-2026-46136: mt76 MT7921 Linux Wi‑Fi CLC Underflow Fix and Why It Matters

    Kernel.org assigned CVE-2026-46136 on May 28, 2026, to a Linux kernel mt76 driver flaw in MediaTek’s MT7921 Wi-Fi path, where a country-location-control buffer length underflow can trigger a near-endless loop, bad transmit-power settings, or driver initialization failure. The bug is narrow...
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    CVE-2026-46157 ALSA OSS Audio Race: Why Kernel Compatibility Bugs Still Matter

    Linux kernel maintainers published CVE-2026-46157 on May 28, 2026, after fixing a race in the ALSA PCM OSS compatibility layer where concurrent access to runtime.oss.trigger could corrupt adjacent bit fields and destabilize audio handling. The bug is not a glamorous remote-code-execution...
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    CVE-2026-46225: Linux spi-rspi Teardown Order Fix for Renesas RSPI/QSPI

    CVE-2026-46225, published by NVD on May 28, 2026, is a newly assigned Linux kernel vulnerability in the Renesas RSPI/QSPI SPI controller driver, fixed by changing driver teardown so the SPI controller is deregistered before DMA and other backing resources are released. The vulnerability is still...
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    CVE-2026-46149 Linux Kernel Bug: iSCSI sysfs Over-Read in SCSI target configfs

    CVE-2026-46149 is a newly published Linux kernel flaw, disclosed by kernel.org on May 28, 2026, in the SCSI target configfs code where an overlong iSCSI name can make a sysfs read copy bytes beyond a 256-byte stack buffer. The bug is not a flashy remote-code-execution headline, and that is...
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    CVE-2026-46197: AMD AMDKFD SVM Ioctl Bounds Check Fix for Linux Kernel Security

    CVE-2026-46197 is a newly published Linux kernel vulnerability, received by NVD on May 28, 2026, in AMD’s amdkfd GPU compute driver, where an unchecked user-controlled SVM attribute count could allow out-of-bounds buffer access before the kernel-side ioctl handler validates the request. The fix...
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