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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-64024" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-07-19T15:39:16.598Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:42:55.876Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z" 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-2026-64024" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64024.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64024" title: "tcp: fix stale per-CPU tcp_tw_isn leak enabling ISN prediction" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntcp: fix stale per-CPU tcp_tw_isn leak enabling ISN prediction\n\nBlamed commit moved the TIME_WAIT-derived ISN from the skb control\nblock to a per-CPU variable, assuming the value would always be consumed\nby tcp_conn_request() for the same packet that wrote it. That assumption\nis violated by multiple drop paths between the producer\n(__this_cpu_write(tcp_tw_isn, isn) in tcp_v{4,6}_rcv()) and the consumer\n(tcp_conn_request()):\n\n - min_ttl / min_hopcount check\n - xfrm policy check\n - tcp_inbound_hash() MD5/AO mismatch\n - tcp_filter() eBPF/SO_ATTACH_FILTER drop\n - th-\u003esyn && th-\u003efin discard in tcp_rcv_state_process() TCP_LISTEN\n - psp_sk_rx_policy_check() in tcp_v{4,6}_do_rcv()\n - tcp_checksum_complete() in tcp_v{4,6}_do_rcv()\n - tcp_v{4,6}_cookie_check() returning NULL\n\nWhen a packet is dropped on any of these paths, tcp_tw_isn is left set.\n\nThe next SYN processed on the same CPU then consumes the non zero value in\ntcp_conn_request(), receiving a potentially predictable ISN.\n\nThis patch moves back tcp_tw_isn to skb-\u003ecb[], getting rid of the per-cpu\nvariable.\n\nNote that tcp_v{4,6}_fill_cb() do not set it.\n\nVery litle impact on overall code size/complexity:\n\n$ scripts/bloat-o-meter -t vmlinux.old vmlinux.new\nadd/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 2/1 up/down: 8/-15 (-7)\nFunction old new delta\ntcp_v6_rcv 3038 3042 +4\ntcp_v4_rcv 3035 3039 +4\ntcp_conn_request 2938 2923 -15\nTotal: Before=24436060, After=24436053, chg -0.00%" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"41eecbd712b73f0d5dcf1152b9a1c27b1f238028","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8bb6aa419b142dcc2680177ecc39c4c38db7fc16"},{"version":"41eecbd712b73f0d5dcf1152b9a1c27b1f238028","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e47f7060eaf60894e3e4d0e3c4fe6e1f2eacfbdd"},{"version":"41eecbd712b73f0d5dcf1152b9a1c27b1f238028","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4affe063fa56c880cbea8d0bfded0bb80751579d"},{"version":"41eecbd712b73f0d5dcf1152b9a1c27b1f238028","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1bbf0ced1d9db73ac7893c2187f3459288603e0d"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.10","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.10"},{"version":"6.12.114","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.34","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.0.11","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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