Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.12

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: skb: Fixed the cross-cache free of KFENCE-alocated skb heads. The value of SKBSMALLHEADCACHESIZE is intentionally set to a non-power-of-2 value e.g., 704 on x8664 to avoid collisions with generic kmalloc bucket sizes. This...

CVE-2026-31429 net: skb: fix cross-cache free of KFENCE-allocated skb head

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: skb: fix cross-cache free of KFENCE-allocated skb head SKBSMALLHEADCACHESIZE is intentionally set to a non-power-of-2 value e.g. 704 on x8664 to avoid collisions with generic kmalloc bucket sizes. This ensures that...