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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2025-71098" idYear: 2025 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-01-13T15:34:57.536Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:15:12.910Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:44.935Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-71098" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-71098.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-71098" title: "ip6_gre: make ip6gre_header() robust" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nip6_gre: make ip6gre_header() robust\n\nOver the years, syzbot found many ways to crash the kernel\nin ip6gre_header() [1].\n\nThis involves team or bonding drivers ability to dynamically\nchange their dev-\u003eneeded_headroom and/or dev-\u003ehard_header_len\n\nIn this particular crash mld_newpack() allocated an skb\nwith a too small reserve/headroom, and by the time mld_sendpack()\nwas called, syzbot managed to attach an ip6gre device.\n\n[1]\nskbuff: skb_under_panic: text:ffffffff8a1d69a8 len:136 put:40 head:ffff888059bc7000 data:ffff888059bc6fe8 tail:0x70 end:0x6c0 dev:team0\n------------[ cut here ]------------\n kernel BUG at net/core/skbuff.c:213 !\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n skb_under_panic net/core/skbuff.c:223 [inline]\n skb_push+0xc3/0xe0 net/core/skbuff.c:2641\n ip6gre_header+0xc8/0x790 net/ipv6/ip6_gre.c:1371\n dev_hard_header include/linux/netdevice.h:3436 [inline]\n neigh_connected_output+0x286/0x460 net/core/neighbour.c:1618\n neigh_output include/net/neighbour.h:556 [inline]\n ip6_finish_output2+0xfb3/0x1480 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:136\n __ip6_finish_output net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:-1 [inline]\n ip6_finish_output+0x234/0x7d0 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:220\n NF_HOOK_COND include/linux/netfilter.h:307 [inline]\n ip6_output+0x340/0x550 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:247\n NF_HOOK+0x9e/0x380 include/linux/netfilter.h:318\n mld_sendpack+0x8d4/0xe60 net/ipv6/mcast.c:1855\n mld_send_cr net/ipv6/mcast.c:2154 [inline]\n mld_ifc_work+0x83e/0xd60 net/ipv6/mcast.c:2693" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"c12b395a46646bab69089ce7016ac78177f6001f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"17e7386234f740f3e7d5e58a47b5847ea34c3bc2"},{"version":"c12b395a46646bab69089ce7016ac78177f6001f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"41a1a3140aff295dee8063906f70a514548105e8"},{"version":"c12b395a46646bab69089ce7016ac78177f6001f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"adee129db814474f2f81207bd182bf343832a52e"},{"version":"c12b395a46646bab69089ce7016ac78177f6001f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1717357007db150c2d703f13f5695460e960f26c"},{"version":"c12b395a46646bab69089ce7016ac78177f6001f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5fe210533e3459197eabfdbf97327dacbdc04d60"},{"version":"c12b395a46646bab69089ce7016ac78177f6001f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"91a2b25be07ce1a7549ceebbe82017551d2eec92"},{"version":"c12b395a46646bab69089ce7016ac78177f6001f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"db5b4e39c4e63700c68a7e65fc4e1f1375273476"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.7","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.7"},{"version":"5.10.248","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.198","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.120","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.64","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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