NetSight
critical9.8

CVE-2026-63993

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: do not reuse cached ip_hdr() value after skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() skb_tunnel_check_pm…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: do not reuse cached ip_hdr() value after skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() can change skb->head. Reusing old_iph afer skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() can cause an UAF. Use instead ip_hdr(skb) as done in drivers/net/bareudp.c and drivers/net/geneve.c. Found by Sashiko.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.9 before 5.10.259
from 5.11 before 5.15.210
from 5.16 before 6.1.176
from 6.2 before 6.6.143
from 6.7 before 6.12.93
from 6.13 before 6.18.35

Weakness classification

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