CVE-2026-64422
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2026
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
net: ipv4: bound TCP reordering sysctl writes and MTU probe sizes
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ipv4: bound TCP reordering sysctl writes and MTU probe sizes Reject invalid `net.ipv4.tcp_reordering` values before they reach TCP socket state. The sysctl is stored as an `int` but copied into the `u32` `tp->reordering` field for new sockets, so negative writes wrap to large values. With `tcp_mtu_probing=2`, the wrapped value can overflow the `tcp_mtu_probe()` size calculation and drive the MTU probing path into an out-of-bounds read. Route `tcp_reordering` writes through `proc_dointvec_minmax()` and require it to be at least 1. Also require `tcp_max_reordering` to be at least 1 so the configured maximum cannot become negative either. When registering the table for a non-init network namespace, relocate `extra2` pointers that refer into `init_net.ipv4` so the `tcp_reordering` upper bound follows that namespace's `tcp_max_reordering`. Harden `tcp_mtu_probe()` itself by computing `size_needed` as `u64`. This keeps the send queue and window checks from being bypassed through signed integer overflow.
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
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91cc17c0e5e5ada156a8d5787a2509d263ea6bbf | affected | git | f0d88a4cd03affff6c08adf6c63964e235aede43 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 91cc17c0e5e5ada156a8d5787a2509d263ea6bbf | affected | git | 27ddf4486c7dbf5bdd393fa8bef6b67179796d98 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 91cc17c0e5e5ada156a8d5787a2509d263ea6bbf | affected | git | 782708ca1ea1f68b8cbb5ea3a7f5f18d0000efae | Unavailable | None listed |
| 91cc17c0e5e5ada156a8d5787a2509d263ea6bbf | affected | git | e81f805824a8109504fce090641b17d135b48cd1 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 91cc17c0e5e5ada156a8d5787a2509d263ea6bbf | affected | git | 99206ce2244f8a3ed64298d0667c9055845a5dc7 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 91cc17c0e5e5ada156a8d5787a2509d263ea6bbf | affected | git | bbae351c0f32f7c200249e4aa6561b2b419dcf69 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 91cc17c0e5e5ada156a8d5787a2509d263ea6bbf | affected | git | a094ac95d3b69adfa1676eb9c8eae6835d4f1671 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 91cc17c0e5e5ada156a8d5787a2509d263ea6bbf | affected | git | efb8763d7bbb40cff4cc55a6b62c3095a038149c | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6.24 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 2.6.24 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.10.261 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.10.* | None listed |
| 5.15.212 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.15.* | None listed |
| 6.1.178 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.1.* | None listed |
| 6.6.145 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.12.96 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.18.39 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.18.* | None listed |
| 7.1.4 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 7.1.* | None listed |
| 7.2 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |