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title: "CVE-2026-98151\n    | Ubuntu"
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-98151?format=md
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# CVE-2026-98151

Publication date 25 September 2026

Last updated 25 September 2026

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
bpf: Fix REG INVARIANTS VIOLATION on speculative pointer arithmetic
Take the following unprivileged program as an example:
r0 = bpf\_map\_lookup\_elem(...) /\* PTR\_TO\_MAP\_VALUE, offset 0 \*/
...
14: r0 += r1 /\* r1 is a bounded scalar \*/
15: r9 = r0
Loading it triggers a verifier warning from reg\_bounds\_sanity\_check():
verifier bug: REG INVARIANTS VIOLATION (alu): const subreg tnum out
of sync with range bounds r64={.base=0x0, .size=0x0}
r32={.base=0x0, .size=0xffffffff} var\_off=(0x0, 0x0)
What happens:
1. Processing insn 14 (r0 += r1) in adjust\_ptr\_min\_max\_vals(), the new
offset is computed into dst\_reg's var\_off and 32/64-bit ranges.
2. Because pointer registers do not track 32-bit subregister bounds,
\_\_mark\_reg32\_unbounded() first sets r32 to the full range; r32 is
re-derived from the offset at the end of the function by
reg\_bounds\_sync().
3. On the unprivileged path, sanitize\_ptr\_alu() is called and, via
sanitize\_speculative\_path() -> push\_stack(), snapshots the current
register state and schedules the next instruction (insn 15) to be
verified directly as a speculative path.
4. That snapshot is taken between step 2 and the final reg\_bounds\_sync():
at this point dst\_reg's var\_off still holds the (const) original
offset while r32 has just been blanked to the full range, i.e. the two
are out of sync. When the speculative path later verifies insn 15
(r9 = r0), the inconsistent state reaches reg\_bounds\_sanity\_check() and
trips the warning.
var\_off and the 32-bit range must always be consistent. There are two
ways to keep the snapshot consistent:
1. sync var\_off and r32 before the snapshot so they match, or
2. leave r32 at its original (already consistent) value and blank it
only after the snapshot.
The whole point of sanitize\_ptr\_alu() is to insert a harmless masking
sequence that keeps the access in bounds under speculation, so the state
it snapshots should faithfully represent that. Take approach 2: move
\_\_mark\_reg32\_unbounded() to after sanitize\_ptr\_alu(), so the speculative
snapshot keeps the pointer's original, consistent r32. The non-speculative
path is unchanged: r32 is still blanked before the offset is applied and
re-derived by reg\_bounds\_sync().

## Status

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| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| linux | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Needs evaluation |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Needs evaluation |
| linux-hwe | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored replaced by linux-hwe-5.4 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Needs evaluation |
| linux-hwe-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-hwe-5.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-5.11 |
| linux-hwe-5.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-5.13 |
| linux-hwe-5.13 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-5.15 |
| linux-hwe-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-hwe-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-6.2 |
| linux-hwe-6.2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-6.5 |
| linux-hwe-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-6.8 |
| linux-hwe-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-hwe-6.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-6.14 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-edge | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-5.4 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe |
| linux-lts-xenial | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Needs evaluation |
| linux-kvm | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Needs evaluation |
| linux-allwinner-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-aws | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Needs evaluation |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Needs evaluation |
| linux-aws-5.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-5.3 |
| linux-aws-5.3 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-5.4 |
| linux-aws-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-aws-5.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-5.11 |
| linux-aws-5.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-5.13 |
| linux-aws-5.13 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-5.15 |
| linux-aws-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-aws-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-6.2 |
| linux-aws-6.2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-6.5 |
| linux-aws-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-6.8 |
| linux-aws-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-aws-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-aws-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-aws-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-aws-hwe | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.3 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Needs evaluation |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-4.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-5.3 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.4 |
| linux-azure-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-5.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.11 |
| linux-azure-5.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.13 |
| linux-azure-5.13 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.15 |
| linux-azure-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-6.2 |
| linux-azure-6.2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-6.5 |
| linux-azure-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-6.8 |
| linux-azure-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-6.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-6.14 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-azure-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-azure-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-azure-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-azure-fde | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-fde-5.15 |
| linux-azure-fde-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-fde-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-fde-6.2 |
| linux-azure-fde-6.2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored replaced by linux-azure-6.5 |
| linux-azure-fde-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-fde-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-azure-fde-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-azure-fde-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-azure-nvidia | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-azure-nvidia-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-bluefield | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-edge | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.3 |
| linux-fips | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| 16.04 LTS xenial  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| linux-aws-fips | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| linux-azure-fips | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| linux-gcp-fips | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic  FIPS | Needs evaluation |
| linux-gcp | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-5.3 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Needs evaluation |
| linux-gcp-4.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-gcp-5.3 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-5.4 |
| linux-gcp-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-gcp-5.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-5.11 |
| linux-gcp-5.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-5.13 |
| linux-gcp-5.13 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-5.15 |
| linux-gcp-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-gcp-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-6.2 |
| linux-gcp-6.2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-6.5 |
| linux-gcp-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-6.8 |
| linux-gcp-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-gcp-6.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-6.14 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-gcp-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-gcp-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-gcp-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-gke | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-gke-4.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-gke-5.0 |
| linux-gke-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-gke-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-gkeop | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-gkeop-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-gkeop-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-ibm | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-ibm-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-ibm-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-ibm-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-intel-5.13 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-intel-iotg | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-intel-iotg-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-iot | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-intel-iot-realtime | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy  Real-time | Needs evaluation |
| linux-lowlatency | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored replaced by linux-hwe-6.14 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-nvidia-6.2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-nvidia-6.5 |
| linux-nvidia-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-nvidia-6.8 |
| linux-nvidia-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-nvidia-6.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored end of kernel support |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-bos | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-tegra | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-oracle | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Needs evaluation |
| linux-oracle-5.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-oracle-5.3 |
| linux-oracle-5.3 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-oracle-5.4 |
| linux-oracle-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-oracle-5.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-oracle-5.11 |
| linux-oracle-5.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-oracle-5.13 |
| linux-oracle-5.13 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-oracle-5.15 |
| linux-oracle-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-oracle-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-oracle-6.8 |
| linux-oracle-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-oracle-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-oracle-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-oracle-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-oem | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored replaced by linux-hwe-5.4 |
| linux-oem-5.6 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-5.10 |
| linux-oem-5.10 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-5.13 |
| linux-oem-5.13 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-5.14 |
| linux-oem-5.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored replaced by linux-hwe-5.15 |
| linux-oem-5.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.1 |
| linux-oem-6.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.1 |
| linux-oem-6.1 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.5 |
| linux-oem-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.8 |
| linux-oem-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.14 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-oem-6.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.14 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-oem-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-oem-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-oem-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-raspi | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-raspi2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored replaced by linux-raspi |
| linux-raspi-5.4 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Needs evaluation |
| linux-raspi-realtime | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble  Real-time | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-realtime | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble  Real-time | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy  Real-time | Needs evaluation |
| linux-realtime-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-realtime-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-riscv | 26.04 LTS resolute | Needs evaluation |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored replaced by linux-riscv-6.14 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-riscv-5.8 |
| linux-riscv-5.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-riscv-5.11 |
| linux-riscv-5.11 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored superseded by linux-riscv-5.13 |
| linux-riscv-5.15 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-riscv-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-riscv-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-riscv-6.8 |
| linux-riscv-6.8 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| linux-riscv-6.14 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored superseded by linux-riscv-6.17 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-riscv-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-riscv-7.0 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-starfive-5.19 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-starfive-6.2 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-starfive-6.5 |
| linux-starfive-6.5 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-xilinx | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Needs evaluation |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Needs evaluation |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Needs evaluation |
| linux-realtime-6.17 | 26.04 LTS resolute | Not in release |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |

---

* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-98151?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| linux | * Introduced by   [5f99f31](https://git.kernel.org/linus/5f99f312bd3bedb3b266b0d26376a8c500cdc97f),   fixed by   [150aeba](https://git.kernel.org/linus/150aeba624e8b7cac51c39440d7e8e1fd11de9a0) |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-98151)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98151)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2026-98151)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-98151)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98151>
* <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d623a4a58bb238443505d5c2949d1182dcfc26b6>
* <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/150aeba624e8b7cac51c39440d7e8e1fd11de9a0>
* <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21a681526c715aebb4f918b8c131583442d1b3d8>
* <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f9477ae73de9c5a28e8ab7000d8097b078faee4>
