CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-80607

Low risk· EPSS 6%
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.17%

6th percentile - higher than 6% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the parse_btf_arg function in tracing/probes contained a WARN_ON_ONCE that users could easily trigger by adding a kprobe event based on a raw address with BTF parameter. Since this is not an unexpected condition, the warning was removed.

Risk Assessment

The warning could be triggered by regular users, causing log noise and potentially misleading information for administrators.

Recommendation

Apply the Linux kernel update with this fix to avoid unnecessary warnings in system logs.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing/probes: Remove WARN_ON_ONCE from parse_btf_arg Sashiko found that user can cause this WARN_ON_ONCE() easily with adding a kprobe event based on a raw address with BTF parameter. Since this is not an unexpected condition, remove the WARN_ON_ONCE().

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS