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CVE-2026-31507
high
CVSS 7.8
Vulnerability in linux (CVE-2026-31507)
Summary
vulnerability in linux (CVE-2026-31507). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2026-31507** has been found in linux.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 7.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "linux CVE-2026-31507" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-31507 (linux) — CWE-415 / CVSS v3 7.8
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (CWE-415) exists in linux.
📍 Affected scope
linux — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: High (CVSS 7.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'linux' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'linux' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `linux` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24dd586bb4cbba1889a50abe74143817a095c1c9
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cc76380fea749280c026f410af56a28aaac388a
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54c87a730157868543ebdfa0ecb21b4590ed23a5
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7bcb974c771c863e8588cea0012ac204443a7126
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e8916f46c2f48607f907fd401590093753a6bc5
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81acbd345d405994875d419d43b319fee0b9ad62
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98ba5cb274768146e25ffbfde47753652c1c20d3
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae5575e660410c8d2c5d38fb28a0f37aea945676
- web https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-019113.html
- web https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html
- web https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31507
- web https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xf3q-f592-rmgx