# 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-2026-64078"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-19T15:39:51.582Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:38:58.654Z"
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-2026-64078"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64078.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64078"
title: "netfilter: x_tables: add and use xtables_unregister_table_exit"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: x_tables: add and use xtables_unregister_table_exit\n\nPrevious change added xtables_unregister_table_pre_exit to detach the\ntable from the packetpath and to unlink it from the active table list.\nIn case of rmmod, userspace that is doing set/getsockopt for this table\nwill not be able to re-instantiate the table:\n 1. The larval table has been removed already\n 2. existing instantiated table is no longer on the xt pernet table list.\n\nThis adds the second stage helper:\n\nunlink the table from the dying list, free the hook ops (if any) and do\nthe audit notification.  It replaces xt_unregister_table()."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"fdacd57c79b79a03c7ca88f706ad9fb7b46831c1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"86ee5bc9c0f0e652e19f395675a432de11b75514"},{"version":"fdacd57c79b79a03c7ca88f706ad9fb7b46831c1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8026e5163cca1d1db436c7bfb89ddea8b5e8c2cf"},{"version":"fdacd57c79b79a03c7ca88f706ad9fb7b46831c1","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b4597d5fd7d2f8cebfffd40dffb5e003cc78964c"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.15","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.15"},{"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"}]

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