Linode incident

(PwnEscape) Guest-to-Host KVM Escape [CVE-2026-99999]

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Linode is currently experiencing a notice incident, which began 6h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
Oct 15, 2026, 05:27 PM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 6h 10m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 15, 2026, 05:27 PM UTC

Update timeline

  1. identified Oct 15, 2026, 05:27 PM UTC

    Akamai is aware of the recently published Guest-to-Host KVM Escape (CVE-2026-99999) vulnerability. Our teams have proactively identified its potential impact and are actively applying mitigations across our platform and infrastructure. There is potential for customer workload impact as a part of our platform response to this vulnerability. At this time, we have not observed evidence of this vulnerability being actively exploited on our platform. We will provide updates as additional information becomes available.