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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-68284" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-08-10T12:02:16.572Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T20:58:59.373Z" 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-2026-68284" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68284.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68284" title: "bpf, sockmap: Fix cork use-after-free in tcp_bpf_sendmsg()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf, sockmap: Fix cork use-after-free in tcp_bpf_sendmsg()\n\ntcp_bpf_sendmsg() keeps msg_tx across sk_stream_wait_memory(), which\ndrops and reacquires the socket lock. Its error path tries to decide\nwhether msg_tx names the local temporary message by comparing it with\nthe current value of psock-\u003ecork.\n\nThis comparison is unsafe when two threads send on the same socket:\n\n Thread A Thread B\n msg_tx = psock-\u003ecork\n sk_msg_alloc() fails\n sk_stream_wait_memory()\n releases the socket lock acquires the socket lock\n completes the cork\n psock-\u003ecork = NULL\n frees the cork\n reacquires the socket lock\n msg_tx != psock-\u003ecork\n sk_msg_free(msg_tx)\n\nThe stale cork is therefore mistaken for the local temporary message\nand freed again. KASAN reported:\n\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in sk_msg_free+0x49/0x50\n Read of size 4 at addr ffff88810c908800 by task poc/90\n Call Trace:\n sk_msg_free+0x49/0x50\n tcp_bpf_sendmsg+0x14f5/0x1cc0\n __sys_sendto+0x32c/0x3a0\n __x64_sys_sendto+0xdb/0x1b0\n Allocated by task 89:\n __kasan_kmalloc+0x8f/0xa0\n tcp_bpf_sendmsg+0x16b3/0x1cc0\n Freed by task 91:\n __kasan_slab_free+0x43/0x70\n kfree+0x131/0x3c0\n tcp_bpf_sendmsg+0xec3/0x1cc0\n\nmsg_tx can only name the stack-local tmp or the shared cork. Check for\ntmp directly so a changed psock-\u003ecork cannot turn a shared message into\nan apparent local one." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0688e6fe599d2d39147ae9ece97944c6e1815ebf"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b2bcbeabfd843d47468fa095b1bd08ddb90cf616"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"54be47e7cbb936429c3bbdfc526ea943954aaf80"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ee762f684eefa59de34d9ed93cab08336e834f47"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"cde4d6bcd9b73073c66498f6723c7b364c4dbc18"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"786d690257ec7a0c839f8710456e444ce3f1348b"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"752b1159ed5d0c48fe169a3721b96660a9822aa1"},{"version":"604326b41a6fb9b4a78b6179335decee0365cd8c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2d66a033864e27ab8d5e44cb36f31d9d2413bee4"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.20","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.20"},{"version":"5.10.265","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.216","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.183","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.148","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.101","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"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"}] ## 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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