kernel: Linux kernel SLIP: Out-of-bounds write due to race condition during MTU change

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's SLIP Serial Line Internet Protocol network component. A race condition exists during an MTU Maximum Transmission Unit change when the system reallocates receive buffers. This can allow a remote attacker to trigger an out-of-bounds write or write to a freed...

kernel: Linux kernel SLIP: Out-of-bounds write due to race condition during MTU change

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's SLIP Serial Line Internet Protocol network component. A race condition exists during an MTU Maximum Transmission Unit change when the system reallocates receive buffers. This can allow a remote attacker to trigger an out-of-bounds write or write to a freed...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bnxten: Fixed the receive ring space parameters when XDP is active. The MTU setting at the time a XDP multi-buffer is attached determines whether the aggregation ring will be used and the rxskbfunc handler. This is done in...

SUSE CVE-2026-68143

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: slip: serialize receive against buffer reallocation slreallocbufs replaces rbuff and updates buffsize while holding sl-lock. slipreceivebuf reads those fields and writes through rbuff without holding the lock. An MTU change...

CVE-2026-68143

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's SLIP Serial Line Internet Protocol network component. A race condition exists during an MTU Maximum Transmission Unit change when the system reallocates receive buffers. This can allow a remote attacker to trigger an out-of-bounds write or write to a freed...

CVE-2026-68143

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: slip: serialize receive against buffer reallocation slreallocbufs replaces rbuff and updates buffsize while holding sl-lock. slipreceivebuf reads those fields and writes through rbuff without holding the lock. An MTU change...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68143

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: slip: serialize receive against buffer reallocation slreallocbufs replaces rbuff and updates buffsize while holding sl-lock. slipreceivebuf reads those fields and writes through rbuff without holding the lock. An MTU change...

CVE-2026-68143 net: slip: serialize receive against buffer reallocation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: slip: serialize receive against buffer reallocation slreallocbufs replaces rbuff and updates buffsize while holding sl-lock. slipreceivebuf reads those fields and writes through rbuff without holding the lock. An MTU change...

EUVD-2026-55526

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: slip: serialize receive against buffer reallocation slreallocbufs replaces rbuff and updates buffsize while holding sl-lock. slipreceivebuf reads those fields and writes through rbuff without holding the lock. An MTU change...

CVE-2026-68143 net: slip: serialize receive against buffer reallocation

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: slip: serialize receive against buffer reallocation slreallocbufs replaces rbuff and updates buffsize while holding sl-lock. slipreceivebuf reads those fields and writes through rbuff without holding the lock. An MTU change...

SUSE CVE-2026-64538

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix null-ptr-deref in fib6nhmtuchange. fib6nhmtuchange re-fetches idev via in6devgetarg-dev and dereferences idev-cnf.mtu6 without a NULL check. addrconfifdown clears dev-ip6ptr with RCUINITPOINTER after rt6disableip has...

CVE-2026-64538

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's IPv6 networking component. A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the fib6nhmtuchange function. This can occur when the idev in6device pointer is cleared during network interface shutdown, but the fib6nhmtuchange function attempts to dereference ...

CVE-2026-64538

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix null-ptr-deref in fib6nhmtuchange. fib6nhmtuchange re-fetches idev via in6devgetarg-dev and dereferences idev-cnf.mtu6 without a NULL check. addrconfifdown clears dev-ip6ptr with RCUINITPOINTER after rt6disableip has...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-64538

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix null-ptr-deref in fib6nhmtuchange. fib6nhmtuchange re-fetches idev via in6devgetarg-dev and dereferences idev-cnf.mtu6 without a NULL check. addrconfifdown clears dev-ip6ptr with RCUINITPOINTER after rt6disableip has...

CVE-2026-64538

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix null-ptr-deref in fib6nhmtuchange. fib6nhmtuchange re-fetches idev via in6devgetarg-dev and dereferences idev-cnf.mtu6 without a NULL check. addrconfifdown clears dev-ip6ptr with RCUINITPOINTER after rt6disableip has...

EUVD-2026-49589

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix null-ptr-deref in fib6nhmtuchange. fib6nhmtuchange re-fetches idev via in6devgetarg-dev and dereferences idev-cnf.mtu6 without a NULL check. addrconfifdown clears dev-ip6ptr with RCUINITPOINTER after rt6disableip has...

CVE-2026-64538

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix null-ptr-deref in fib6nhmtuchange. fib6nhmtuchange re-fetches idev via in6devgetarg-dev and dereferences idev-cnf.mtu6 without a NULL check. addrconfifdown clears dev-ip6ptr with RCUINITPOINTER after rt6disableip has...

CVE-2026-64538 ipv6: Fix null-ptr-deref in fib6_nh_mtu_change().

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: Fix null-ptr-deref in fib6nhmtuchange. fib6nhmtuchange re-fetches idev via in6devgetarg-dev and dereferences idev-cnf.mtu6 without a NULL check. addrconfifdown clears dev-ip6ptr with RCUINITPOINTER after rt6disableip has...

CVE-2026-64538

CVE-2026-64538 concerns a Linux kernel vulnerability where fib6_nh_mtu_change() dereferences idev->cnf.mtu6 after re-fetching idev with __in6_dev_get(arg->dev) without a NULL check. This can occur because addrconf_ifdown() clears dev->ip6_ptr after tb6_lock is released, allowing an RA-dr...

PT-2026-65213

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A null-pointer dereference exists in the IPv6 implementation. The function fib6 nh mtu change re-fetches idev using in6 dev getarg-dev and accesses idev-cnf.mtu6 without verifying if ide...