What is CVE-2026-23271?

CVE-2026-23271 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with Medium severity. perf: Fix __perf_event_overflow() vs perf_remove_from_context() race

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-23271 cover?

CVE-2026-23271 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-23271. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2026-23271?

CVE-2026-23271 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-23271?

CVE-2026-23271 affects 1 product, including: azl3 kernel 6.6.126.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0.

CVE-2026-23271MediumCVSS 5.5

perf: Fix __perf_event_overflow() vs perf_remove_from_context() race

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

May 31, 2026

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-23271 →

🎯 Affected products1

azl3 kernel 6.6.126.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0

✅ Remediation

KBCBL-Mariner Releases (Security Update) — fixed build 6.6.130.1-1

🔗 References (2)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-23271
referencehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-linux/tutorial-azure-linux-upgrade