Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-23740

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Version 1.9 Jul 21, 2026, 8:31 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin Feed: 202607212031
Version 1.8 Jun 17, 2026, 3:56 AM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202606170356
Version 1.6 Apr 29, 2026, 12:50 PM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 9.3) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202604291250
Version 1.5 Apr 14, 2026, 9:52 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 7.2) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C") Plugin Feed: 202604140952
Version 1.4 Apr 11, 2026, 11:54 PM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 9.3) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202604112354
Version 1.3 Feb 12, 2026, 7:05 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 7.2) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C") CVSSv2 severity (based on CVE-2026-23740, severity increased from "Medium" to "High") Plugin Feed: 202602120705
Version 1.2 Feb 9, 2026, 4:07 PM Plugin metadata CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 6.9) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C") CVSSv2 severity (based on CVE-2026-23740, severity decreased from "High" to "Medium") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin Feed: 202602091607
Version 1.1 Feb 7, 2026, 9:06 AM New Plugin Feed: 202602070906

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