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CVE-2026-53263

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2026
Source publication
Source updated
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Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

6lowpan: fix off-by-one in multicast context address compression

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: 6lowpan: fix off-by-one in multicast context address compression The second memcpy in lowpan_iphc_mcast_ctx_addr_compress() uses &data[1] as destination and &ipaddr->s6_addr[11] as source, but both should be offset by one: &data[2] and &ipaddr->s6_addr[12] respectively. This off-by-one has two consequences: 1. data[1] is overwritten with s6_addr[11], corrupting the RIID field in the compressed multicast address 2. data[5] is never written, so uninitialized kernel stack memory is transmitted over the network via lowpan_push_hc_data(), leaking kernel stack contents The correct inline data layout must match what the decompression function lowpan_uncompress_multicast_ctx_daddr() expects: data[0..1] = s6_addr[1..2] (flags/scope + RIID) data[2..5] = s6_addr[12..15] (group ID) Also zero-initialize the data array as a defensive measure against similar bugs in the future.

Scoped product and version facts

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.

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unaffected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
5609c185f24dffca5f6a9c127106869da150be03affectedgitf24a58c72a45f4c109f3557a760cc4b60b7a6037UnavailableNone listed
5609c185f24dffca5f6a9c127106869da150be03affectedgitda8cbb64b47e9066b40af0de170901caf17b768cUnavailableNone listed
5609c185f24dffca5f6a9c127106869da150be03affectedgit4485d79617520d84ba5a14515e2b5136007d6debUnavailableNone listed
5609c185f24dffca5f6a9c127106869da150be03affectedgit06ce6fc106b16dec9b535950db626261be865e5bUnavailableNone listed
5609c185f24dffca5f6a9c127106869da150be03affectedgitdcb1bec1c32ee5c3878354e087cf5dbee2b7c7afUnavailableNone listed
5609c185f24dffca5f6a9c127106869da150be03affectedgitc32f30ef5e66adbfa102348e2e8a23776eb007cbUnavailableNone listed
5609c185f24dffca5f6a9c127106869da150be03affectedgitda8808463882c3f3c357b072e25053c2121f1419UnavailableNone listed
5609c185f24dffca5f6a9c127106869da150be03affectedgit2a58899d11009bffc7b4b32a571858f381121837UnavailableNone listed

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
4.6affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
0unaffectedsemver4.6UnavailableNone listed
5.10.259unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.10.*None listed
5.15.210unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.15.*None listed
6.1.176unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.1.*None listed
6.6.143unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.6.*None listed
6.12.94unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.12.*None listed
6.18.36unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.18.*None listed
7.0.13unaffectedsemverUnavailable7.0.*None listed
7.1unaffectedoriginal_commit_for_fixUnavailable*None listed