# 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-2026-64575"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-05T08:09:31.923Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T20:48:42.635Z"
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-2026-64575"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64575.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64575"
title: "bpf: tcp: fix double sock release on batch realloc"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: tcp: fix double sock release on batch realloc\n\nbpf_iter_tcp_batch() releases the current batch via\nbpf_iter_tcp_put_batch(), which drops the socket refs and rewrites\neach slot with the socket cookie, then grows the batch. cur_sk/end_sk\nare kept for bpf_iter_tcp_resume(), but on realloc failure the function\nreturns ERR_PTR() before resume runs, leaving cur_sk \u003c end_sk over\nslots that now hold cookies rather than sock pointers.\nbpf_iter_tcp_seq_stop() then calls bpf_iter_tcp_put_batch() again and\ndereferences a cookie as a struct sock.\n\nEmpty the batch on the failure path so stop() does not release it\nagain. The sockets were already freed by the first\nbpf_iter_tcp_put_batch(), so nothing leaks, and a later read() rescans\nthe bucket from the start instead of skipping it. The sibling\nGFP_NOWAIT failure path still holds real socket references and is left\nfor stop() to release.\n\n  BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in __sock_gen_cookie\n  Read of size 8 at addr 0000000000000059 by task exploit\n   ...\n   __sock_gen_cookie (net/core/sock_diag.c:28)\n   bpf_iter_tcp_put_batch (net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c:2918)\n   bpf_iter_tcp_seq_stop (net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c:3270)\n   bpf_seq_read (kernel/bpf/bpf_iter.c:205)\n   vfs_read (fs/read_write.c:572)\n   ksys_read (fs/read_write.c:716)\n   do_syscall_64\n   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe\n  Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"9794ac757a650dd594391192183c9caf939f8223","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c842882e4c5d2818b858d6baf3fd10958c93f729"},{"version":"1d7a82c1df5fc397eaca9c6b8c8f61aae9866ad4","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7a6a6d2a127866935f87b55b557bc89693065462"},{"version":"36f955807ee4ede07e9410772f792e4cb4ec807b","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f0c1810320b0dac228103fad7311e89532134d83"},{"version":"cdec67a489d4fdae3e83e04fca0419136a83c4c2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9f27c4f0ae35b5390ce4f7a54d3501144e41a54d"},{"version":"cdec67a489d4fdae3e83e04fca0419136a83c4c2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8a726e9585ffe7bfbfad2b5279277a00973970f3"},{"version":"cdec67a489d4fdae3e83e04fca0419136a83c4c2","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"980a813452754f8001704744e92f7aa697c53dd3"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.17","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.17"},{"version":"6.18.42","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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