# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-64132"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-19T15:40:27.590Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:39:34.060Z"
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-2026-64132"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64132.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64132"
title: "ipv6: ioam: refresh hdr pointer before ioam6_event()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nipv6: ioam: refresh hdr pointer before ioam6_event()\n\nReported by Sashiko:\n\nIn ipv6_hop_ioam(), the hdr pointer is initialized to point into the\nskb's linear data buffer. Later, the code calls skb_ensure_writable(),\nwhich might reallocate the buffer:\n\n\tif (skb_ensure_writable(skb, optoff + 2 + hdr-\u003eopt_len))\n\t\tgoto drop;\n\n\t/* Trace pointer may have changed */\n\ttrace = (struct ioam6_trace_hdr *)(skb_network_header(skb)\n\t\t\t\t\t   + optoff + sizeof(*hdr));\n\n\tioam6_fill_trace_data(skb, ns, trace, true);\n\n\tioam6_event(IOAM6_EVENT_TRACE, dev_net(skb-\u003edev),\n\t\t    GFP_ATOMIC, (void *)trace, hdr-\u003eopt_len - 2);\n\nIf the skb is cloned or lacks sufficient linear headroom,\nskb_ensure_writable() will invoke pskb_expand_head(), which reallocates\nthe skb's data buffer and frees the old one, invalidating pointers to\nit. While the code recalculates the trace pointer immediately after the\ncall to skb_ensure_writable(), it fails to recalculate the hdr pointer.\n\nThis patch fixes the above by recalculating the hdr pointer before\npassing hdr-\u003eopt_len to ioam6_event(), so that we avoid any UaF."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"f655c78d6225f585ef60a9d93ffb79d507ff3ad3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"769723124b7c3b2bfea4cf68ad292698b87c8d01"},{"version":"f655c78d6225f585ef60a9d93ffb79d507ff3ad3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"24de676da63c1122d2c13b0d546238b66d1b4e62"},{"version":"f655c78d6225f585ef60a9d93ffb79d507ff3ad3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5af905aa8e91ff8d94572a1e089558f21dcf24ed"},{"version":"f655c78d6225f585ef60a9d93ffb79d507ff3ad3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e46e6bc97fb1f339730ff1ba74267fbf48e7a422"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.9","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.9"},{"version":"6.12.92","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"}]

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