# 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-2026-52922"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-06-24T07:14:17.185Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:31:43.495Z"
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-2026-52922"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-52922.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-52922"
title: "batman-adv: dat: handle forward allocation error"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbatman-adv: dat: handle forward allocation error\n\nbatadv_dat_forward_data() calls pskb_copy_for_clone() to duplicate an skb\nfor each DHT candidate, but does not check the return value before passing\nit to batadv_send_skb_prepare_unicast_4addr(). That function dereferences\nthe skb unconditionally, so a failed allocation triggers a NULL pointer\ndereference.\n\nSkip forwarding to the current DHT candidate on allocation failure."
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