kernel: xfrm: defensively unhash xfrm_state lists in __xfrm_state_delete

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's xfrm IPSec framework subsystem. This vulnerability, a use-after-free, occurs when the system incorrectly manages memory related to security policies, specifically during the deletion of xfrmstate lists. An attacker with local access could exploit this flaw b...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_107_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_120_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_130_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_143_1, and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-477_97_1 security update

An update for multiple packages is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

kernel: xfrm: defensively unhash xfrm_state lists in __xfrm_state_delete

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's xfrm IPSec framework subsystem. This vulnerability, a use-after-free, occurs when the system incorrectly manages memory related to security policies, specifically during the deletion of xfrmstate lists. An attacker with local access could exploit this flaw b...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

A issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through version 5.18.14. The xfrmexpandpolicies function in net/xfrm/xfrmpolicy.c can cause the refcount to be dropped twice...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15

A flaw was discovered in the Linux kernel’s IP framework for transforming packets XFRM subsystem. This issue may allow a malicious user with CAPNETADMIN privileges to directly dereference a NULL pointer in xfrmupdateaeparams, resulting in a potential kernel crash and denial of service...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: Policy issue: Fixing the metadata dst-dev xmit null pointer dereference. When we attempt to transmit an skb with metadatadst attached i.e., dst-dev == NULL through the xfrm interface, we may encounter a null pointer...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: Reinject transport-mode packets through workqueue The following warning is displayed when the tcp6-multi-diffip11 stress test case of the LTP test suite is tested: watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU0 stuck for 22s!...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: The issue occurs in the error path of the xfrmpolicycheck function. When the fetching process of the object pols1 fails, the function simply returns 0, without decrementing the reference count of pols0. This happens either...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bonding: Fix for xfrm realdev null pointer dereference We should not set realdev to NULL, because packets may still be in transit, and xfrm might call xdodevoffloadok in parallel. All callbacks assume that realdev is set. Example...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: xfrm/compat: prevented potential Spectre v1 exploits in xfrmxlate32attr int type = nlatypenla; if type XFRMAMAX return -EOPNOTSUPP; @type is then used as an array index and can be exploited as a Spectre v1 exploit. if nlalennl...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: xfrm: unexport init-annotated xfrm4protocolinit EXPORTSYMBOL and init are a poor combination, as the .init.text section is freed after initialization. As a result, modules cannot use symbols annotated with init. Accessing a...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: The interface function xfrmichangelink may incorrectly place the special interface xi in the xfrminet-xfrmi hash. This issue occurs because the check to enforce this behavior is only performed in cases where the xi value is...

MINI-738P-XFRM-V3Q8

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CVE-2026-72451

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's xfrm IPSec framework component. A race condition exists in the xfrm state cache insertion logic. This occurs because the validity of a state is checked before a global lock is acquired, allowing another process to invalidate the state before it is added to t...

CVE-2026-72463

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's xfrm IP eXtensible FRamework for IPsec subsystem. This vulnerability occurs during asynchronous resumption where the xfrmrcvcb function can modify a network device without properly managing its reference count. This improper handling leads to a use-after-fre...

CVE-2026-72450

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's xfrm subsystem. This vulnerability, a shift-out-of-bounds error, occurs when an unspecified address family AFUNSPEC selector with a large prefix length is incorrectly matched against an IPv4 flow. An attacker could potentially exploit this by sending special...

SUSE CVE-2026-72137

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: natkeepalive: avoid double free on send error natkeepalivesend frees the keepalive skb whenever the IPv4 or IPv6 send helper reports an error. That cleanup is only correct before the skb is handed to the output path. Once...

CVE-2026-72137

A flaw was found in the xfrm subsystem of the Linux kernel, specifically within the natkeepalive component. This vulnerability occurs when the natkeepalivesend function attempts to free a network packet buffer skb that may have already been freed by the networking stack. This double free can lead...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-72137

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - xfrm: natkeepalive: avoid double free on send error natkeepalivesend frees the keepalive skb whenever the IPv4 or IPv6 send helper reports an error. That cleanu...

Unity Linux 20.1050e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-101968)

"The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-101968 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: afkey: initialize algkeylen for IPComp states pfkeymsg2xfrmstate handles the IPComp...