CVE-2026-46198

HIGHPre-NVD 8.88.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-28. the CNA's CVSS baseline 8.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:linux, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
8.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos

Fixing an integer overflow present in batadv_iv_ogm_send_to_if. The size check is done using the int type in batadv_iv_ogm_aggr_packet whereas the buff_pos variable uses the s16 type. This could lead to an out-of-bound read.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8(medium)
EG Risk
44(Track)
EG Risk 44/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity88% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
20%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 28, 2026

Last Modified

June 14, 2026

Advisory Details (8)

Auto-updated Jun 2, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f61499359fa529f0d45a53bf7c573a49eb6322e6
generic

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf872db54f91ffe70104b98c20068b2d5910e018
generic

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b252797bfced986d6d92ec2f4cfcca842ce8aa78
generic

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/974542d1efc48b7e9fe16184e647615cba39969b
generic

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/96c9c0ed9a9579a9085765aceaa4556a6666eb82
generic

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/867cd090760e8f5cd206f387b47ff9c56fac04e9
generic

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10bb1f366d884d506c38a947b43026a75d1afe9a
generic

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0799e5943611006b346b8813c7daf7dd5aa26bfd

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-46198(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(22)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-virtual-6.8 (6.8.0-136.136) @ noble2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oem-7.0 (7.0.0-1009.9) @ resolute2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-24.04-edge (7.0.0-28.28~24.04.1) @ noble2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1064.72+fips1) @ noble2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15 (5.15.0.1064.66~20.04.1) @ focal2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-7.0 (7.0.0-1008.8) @ resolute2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-5.15.0-1075 (5.15.0-1075.79) @ jammy2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-26.04-edge (7.0.0-28.28) @ resolute2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1058.61) @ noble2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-edge (6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency-5.15 (5.15.0.1107.107) @ jammy2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15 (5.15.0.1064.64) @ jammy2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-ibm-edge (5.15.0.1106.110~20.04.1) @ focal2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-7.0 (7.0.0-1009.9) @ resolute2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1061.64+1) @ noble2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1063.71) @ noble2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1062.69) @ noble2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-6.8 (6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1109.105) @ jammy2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1063.71+fips2) @ noble2026-07-27ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1117.126) @ jammy2026-07-27ubuntu

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(22)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 51× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 165 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-07-28 15:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-27 14:13 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-27 09:45 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-07-27 09:45 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-07-27 09:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
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  8. 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
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  10. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-23 03:17 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-07-21 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-07-20 17:08 UTCEPSS rescore
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  17. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-16 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-07-16 10:19 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-07-16 10:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-07-11 20:53 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-07-11 20:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-08 18:19 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-07-08 18:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-08 15:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-07 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-07-02 14:13 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-07-02 14:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-07-01 15:12 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-07-01 15:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-07-01 15:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-01 03:06 UTCVendor advisory
  19. 2026-07-01 03:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-06-30 01:58 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-06-30 01:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
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  25. 2026-06-29 13:44 UTCVendor advisory
  26. 2026-06-29 13:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-06-28 18:38 UTCVendor advisory
  28. 2026-06-28 18:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  30. 2026-06-28 06:38 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-06-28 06:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  34. 2026-06-27 18:14 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-06-27 18:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-06-27 05:26 UTCVendor advisory
  37. 2026-06-27 05:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-06-27 03:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  39. 2026-06-26 16:51 UTCVendor advisory
  40. 2026-06-26 16:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  41. 2026-06-25 20:31 UTCVendor advisory
  42. 2026-06-25 20:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-06-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  44. 2026-06-25 08:31 UTCVendor advisory
  45. 2026-06-25 08:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-06-24 17:01 UTCVendor advisory
  47. 2026-06-24 17:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-06-24 14:05 UTCEPSS rescore
  49. 2026-06-23 21:33 UTCEPSS rescore
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  61. 2026-06-17 18:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  62. 2026-06-17 17:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  63. 2026-06-17 03:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  64. 2026-06-16 17:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  65. 2026-06-16 15:42 UTCVendor advisory
  66. 2026-06-16 15:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  67. 2026-06-16 01:59 UTCVendor advisory
  68. 2026-06-16 01:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-06-15 17:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  70. 2026-06-15 13:58 UTCVendor advisory
  71. 2026-06-15 13:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  72. 2026-06-15 01:58 UTCVendor advisory
  73. 2026-06-15 01:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  74. 2026-06-14 13:56 UTCVendor advisory
  75. 2026-06-14 13:56 UTCGHSA enrichment

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-46198?
CVE-2026-46198 is a high vulnerability published on May 28, 2026. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos Fixing an integer overflow present in batadvivogmsendto_if. The size check is done using the int type in batadvivogmaggrpacket whereas the buff_pos variable uses the s16 type. This could…
When was CVE-2026-46198 disclosed?
CVE-2026-46198 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 28, 2026, with the most recent update on June 14, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-46198 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-46198 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 79.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-46198?
CVE-2026-46198 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 8.8 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-46198?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-46198, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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