# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-43083"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-06T07:40:18.504Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:40:02.191Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:08.712Z"
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-2026-43083"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43083.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43083"
title: "net: ioam6: fix OOB and missing lock"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: ioam6: fix OOB and missing lock\n\nWhen trace-\u003etype.bit6 is set:\n\n    if (trace-\u003etype.bit6) {\n        ...\n        queue = skb_get_tx_queue(dev, skb);\n        qdisc = rcu_dereference(queue-\u003eqdisc);\n\nThis code can lead to an out-of-bounds access of the dev-\u003e_tx[] array\nwhen is_input is true. In such a case, the packet is on the RX path and\nskb-\u003equeue_mapping contains the RX queue index of the ingress device. If\nthe ingress device has more RX queues than the egress device (dev) has\nTX queues, skb_get_queue_mapping(skb) will exceed dev-\u003enum_tx_queues.\nAdd a check to avoid this situation since skb_get_tx_queue() does not\nclamp the index. This issue has also revealed that per queue visibility\ncannot be accurate and will be replaced later as a new feature.\n\nWhile at it, add missing lock around qdisc_qstats_qlen_backlog(). The\nfunction __ioam6_fill_trace_data() is called from both softirq and\nprocess contexts, hence the use of spin_lock_bh() here."
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