# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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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.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-74406"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-15T05:59:15.385Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16T19:05:43.336Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z"
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-2026-74406"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-74406.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-74406"
title: "vxlan: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in vxlan_gro_prepare_receive()."
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvxlan: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in vxlan_gro_prepare_receive().\n\nudp_tunnel_sock_release() could set sk-\u003esk_user_data to NULL\nwhile vxlan_gro_prepare_receive() is running.\n\nLet's check if rcu_dereference_sk_user_data() is NULL after\nskb_gro_remcsum_init()."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"5602c48cf87562c2f95b831d690631935e834295","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9c58c729d32e7cea5772cc44929c6cd61e5a31cd"},{"version":"5602c48cf87562c2f95b831d690631935e834295","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f79c80f173fda9545b220c1f094b65fc06c252d0"},{"version":"5602c48cf87562c2f95b831d690631935e834295","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"08f40c0d23c67c3aa4224c3311e134999c721fb4"},{"version":"5602c48cf87562c2f95b831d690631935e834295","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4a8cde6f7281ea2c4c290f9ad9923b3631defceb"},{"version":"5602c48cf87562c2f95b831d690631935e834295","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ef44dac2a37f86eeae6b88ed10a6d60b35387dfd"},{"version":"5602c48cf87562c2f95b831d690631935e834295","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"30a45c0bffdd62350261e2f2689fdba426a33578"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.7","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.7"},{"version":"6.1.178","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.145","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.97","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.40","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.5","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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