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CVE-2026-72227

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2026
Source publication
Source updated
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Source snapshot
cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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CNA source text (English)

batman-adv: mcast: avoid OOB read of num_dests header

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: mcast: avoid OOB read of num_dests header Before the access to struct batadv_tvlv_mcast_tracker's num_dests, it is attempted to check whether enough space is actually in the network header. But instead of using offsetofend() to check for the whole size (2) which must be accessible, offsetof() of is called. The latter is always returning 0. The comparison with the network header length will always return that enough data is available - even when only 1 or 0 bytes are accessible. Instead of using offsetofend(), use the more common check for the whole header.

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
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
07afe1ba288c04280622fa002ed385f1ac0b6fe6affectedgit80f62893d135f415e7a374dd47b468ec298f7aedUnavailableNone listed
07afe1ba288c04280622fa002ed385f1ac0b6fe6affectedgitd2b657c9653fcebca828a2ead13f444e0da68817UnavailableNone listed
07afe1ba288c04280622fa002ed385f1ac0b6fe6affectedgit7d1a877670bc2e901241073f022ca8d1b2f85f1cUnavailableNone listed
07afe1ba288c04280622fa002ed385f1ac0b6fe6affectedgit38eaed28e250895d56f4b7989bd65479a511c5c3UnavailableNone listed

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
6.8affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
0unaffectedsemver6.8UnavailableNone listed
6.12.97unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.12.*None listed
6.18.40unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.18.*None listed
7.1.5unaffectedsemverUnavailable7.1.*None listed
7.2unaffectedoriginal_commit_for_fixUnavailable*None listed