CVE-2026-74664

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Open vSwitch component. When processing flow updates, the ovsflowcmdnew function preallocates a reply buffer based on the request's flow identifier. If a shorter User Flow ID UFID is provided, but the system matches an existing flow with a longer key...

SUSE CVE-2026-74664

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: reallocate update replies for mismatched IDs ovsflowcmdnew preallocates the optional reply skb before it takes ovsmutex and before it knows which existing flow will be updated. That is normally fine because the...

CVE-2026-74664 net: openvswitch: reallocate update replies for mismatched IDs

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: reallocate update replies for mismatched IDs ovsflowcmdnew preallocates the optional reply skb before it takes ovsmutex and before it knows which existing flow will be updated. That is normally fine because the...

EUVD-2026-64351

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: openvswitch: reallocate update replies for mismatched IDs ovsflowcmdnew preallocates the optional reply skb before it takes ovsmutex and before it knows which existing flow will be updated. That is normally fine because the...

CVE-2026-74664

This vulnerability affects the Linux kernel's Open vSwitch (OVS) netlink flow command handling. The root cause is in ovs_flow_cmd_new(), which preallocates the reply skb sized from the request flow identifier. When a flow update request uses a UFID that misses the UFID lookup and falls back to th...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-74664

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - net: openvswitch: reallocate update replies for mismatched IDs ovsflowcmdnew preallocates the optional reply skb before it takes ovsmutex and before it knows...