# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-45838"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-27T09:24:36.561Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-15T01:19:40.227Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
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-2026-45838"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-45838.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-45838"
title: "bpf: fix end-of-list detection in cgroup_storage_get_next_key()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: fix end-of-list detection in cgroup_storage_get_next_key()\n\nlist_next_entry() never returns NULL -- when the current element is the\nlast entry it wraps to the list head via container_of(). The subsequent\nNULL check is therefore dead code and get_next_key() never returns\n-ENOENT for the last element, instead reading storage-\u003ekey from a bogus\npointer that aliases internal map fields and copying the result to\nuserspace.\n\nReplace it with list_entry_is_head() so the function correctly returns\n-ENOENT when there are no more entries."
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