# 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-2026-80664"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-28T06:49:07.478Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16T19:26:32.191Z"
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-2026-80664"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-80664.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-80664"
title: "netfilter: xt_nat: reject unsupported target families"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: xt_nat: reject unsupported target families\n\nxt_nat SNAT and DNAT target handlers assume IP-family conntrack state\nis present and can dereference a NULL pointer when instantiated from an\nunsupported family through nft_compat. A bridge-family compat rule can\ntherefore trigger a NULL-dereference in nf_nat_setup_info().\n\nReject non-IP families in xt_nat_checkentry() so unsupported targets\ncannot be installed. Keep NFPROTO_INET allowed for valid inet NAT\ncompat users and leave the runtime fast path unchanged.\n\n[ The crash was fixed via\n  9dbba7e694ec (\"netfilter: nft_compat: ebtables emulation must reject non-bridge targets\"),\n  so this patch is no longer critical.\n  Nevertheless, NAT is only relevant for ipv4/ipv6, so this extra\n  family check is a good idea in any case. ]"
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