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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-46043" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-05-27T12:56:57.987Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T19:26:42.012Z" 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-2026-46043" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-46043.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46043" title: "RDMA/rxe: Validate pad and ICRC before payload_size() in rxe_rcv" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nRDMA/rxe: Validate pad and ICRC before payload_size() in rxe_rcv\n\nrxe_rcv() currently checks only that the incoming packet is at least\nheader_size(pkt) bytes long before payload_size() is used.\n\nHowever, payload_size() subtracts both the attacker-controlled BTH pad\nfield and RXE_ICRC_SIZE from pkt-\u003epaylen:\n\n payload_size = pkt-\u003epaylen - offset[RXE_PAYLOAD] - bth_pad(pkt)\n - RXE_ICRC_SIZE\n\nThis means a short packet can still make payload_size() underflow even\nif it includes enough bytes for the fixed headers. Simply requiring\nheader_size(pkt) + RXE_ICRC_SIZE is not sufficient either, because a\npacket with a forged non-zero BTH pad can still leave payload_size()\nnegative and pass an underflowed value to later receive-path users.\n\nFix this by validating pkt-\u003epaylen against the full minimum length\nrequired by payload_size(): header_size(pkt) + bth_pad(pkt) +\nRXE_ICRC_SIZE." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c4376c672c3648d5bdc31dfffc329d07164f93c4"},{"version":"8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5fedefec757192dcaad29a664ac332c7601be144"},{"version":"8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2c0d71ef12f46c57d37bc571f3f2797db7eb50cc"},{"version":"8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2fd4f8b749309a61c3f3f88ee8891d94f79e1240"},{"version":"8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f83519a4c122c9c7a850a2197648a9ff4c67c520"},{"version":"8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9b924f3a26b21330a837cfe72e819b6393bbeeaa"},{"version":"8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e8ee0e792d475b1067c199ef0af1b6221fa6f43d"},{"version":"8700e3e7c4857d28ebaa824509934556da0b3e76","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7244491dab347f648e661da96dc0febadd9daec3"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.8","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.8"},{"version":"5.10.258","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.209","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.175","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.140","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.86","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.27","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.0.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.0.*"},{"version":"7.1","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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