# 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-2026-52988"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-06-24T16:29:02.580Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T19:47:12.239Z"
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-2026-52988"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-52988.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-52988"
title: "netfilter: nf_tables: join hook list via splice_list_rcu() in commit phase"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: nf_tables: join hook list via splice_list_rcu() in commit phase\n\nPublish new hooks in the list into the basechain/flowtable using\nsplice_list_rcu() to ensure netlink dump list traversal via rcu is safe\nwhile concurrent ruleset update is going on."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"78d9f48f7f44431a25da2b46b3a8812f6ff2b981","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ed8d3bd8272e49ea987100de2abfb13710329a9b"},{"version":"78d9f48f7f44431a25da2b46b3a8812f6ff2b981","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8fdd2204503ab1ce07dc000c277e2c3edf96a67b"},{"version":"78d9f48f7f44431a25da2b46b3a8812f6ff2b981","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5593c640f9daedec8de61555c41e1019fa675aa6"},{"version":"78d9f48f7f44431a25da2b46b3a8812f6ff2b981","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"00e370627f2e1fb3585f9d26348b1abddc75442b"},{"version":"78d9f48f7f44431a25da2b46b3a8812f6ff2b981","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"28ecfb3d1fe8dea70319de7051cb6718c25b5b52"},{"version":"78d9f48f7f44431a25da2b46b3a8812f6ff2b981","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a557816c6e38e9473d99aa9ea8c662f55fc85847"},{"version":"78d9f48f7f44431a25da2b46b3a8812f6ff2b981","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1346be9379639c30877083b12747d4eacb83c24f"},{"version":"78d9f48f7f44431a25da2b46b3a8812f6ff2b981","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a6134e62dba2ea4f760b29d5226907f447c92400"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.8","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.8"},{"version":"5.10.271","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.222","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.189","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.158","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.112","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.55","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.0.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.0.*"},{"version":"7.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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