CVE-2026-98271

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's network subsystem. When trimming or carving network packets, the kernel fails to reset stale header offsets in reallocated socket buffers. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted network packets, causing packet trackin...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-98271

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: skbuff: do not leave stale header offsets after pskbcarve pskbcarveinsideheader and pskbcarveinsidenonlinear remove the first bytes of a packet and reallocate skb-head. All the headers that were present before the operation...

CVE-2026-98271 net: skbuff: do not leave stale header offsets after pskb_carve()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: skbuff: do not leave stale header offsets after pskbcarve pskbcarveinsideheader and pskbcarveinsidenonlinear remove the first bytes of a packet and reallocate skb-head. All the headers that were present before the operation...

CVE-2026-98271: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: skbuff: do not leave stale header offsets after pskbcarve pskbcarveinsideheader and pskbcarveinsidenonlinear remove the first bytes of a packet and reallocate skb-head. All the headers that were present before the operation...