UBUNTU-CVE-2026-98158

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pppasync: drop the errored frame instead of resetting its headroom pppreceivenonmpframe prepends a two-byte direction tag before running the pass/active BPF filters: be16 skbpushskb, 2 = htonsPPPFILTERINBOUNDTAG; Nothing on the...

CVE-2026-98158

The Linux kernel contains a vulnerability in the ppp_async component where the frame-error path in process_input_packet() incorrectly resets a reused skb's headroom to zero. This violates the NET_SKB_PAD guarantee, leading to a kernel panic (filter under-panic) or an out-of-bounds read when CCP c...

CVE-2026-98158 ppp_async: drop the errored frame instead of resetting its headroom

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pppasync: drop the errored frame instead of resetting its headroom pppreceivenonmpframe prepends a two-byte direction tag before running the pass/active BPF filters: be16 skbpushskb, 2 = htonsPPPFILTERINBOUNDTAG; Nothing on the...

CVE-2026-98158

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pppasync: drop the errored frame instead of resetting its headroom pppreceivenonmpframe prepends a two-byte direction tag before running the pass/active BPF filters: be16 skbpushskb, 2 = htonsPPPFILTERINBOUNDTAG; Nothing on the...