What is CVE-2026-99270?

CVE-2026-99270 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. tcp: Fix potential UAF in reqsk_timer_handler().

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2026-99270 cover?

CVE-2026-99270 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-99270. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2026-99270?

CVE-2026-99270 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-99270?

CVE-2026-99270 affects 2 products, including: azl3 kernel 6.6.159.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0; azl3 kernel 6.6.161.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0.

CVE-2026-99270HighCVSS 8.1

tcp: Fix potential UAF in reqsk_timer_handler().

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

November 5, 2026

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-99270 →

🎯 Affected products2

azl3 kernel 6.6.159.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
azl3 kernel 6.6.161.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0

✅ Remediation

KBRelease Notes (Security Update)

🔗 References (2)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-99270
referencehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-linux/tutorial-azure-linux-upgrade