# 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-2026-81003"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:42:56.172Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:46:27.617Z"
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-2026-81003"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-81003.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-81003"
title: "net/iucv: filter frames in afiucv_hs_rcv() by ingress device"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/iucv: filter frames in afiucv_hs_rcv() by ingress device\n\nafiucv_hs_rcv() selects a socket from iucv_sk_list by matching four 8-byte\nname fields in the transport header alone. No check is made against the\nnet_device the frame arrived on.\n\nThis can cause a frame arriving on any netdev to be delivered to an AF_IUCV\nsocket. Three problems follow.\n\nFirst, a frame arriving over HiperSockets can be delivered to a socket\nbound to the classic z/VM IUCV transport, which has iucv-\u003ehs_dev == NULL.\niucv_sock_bind() takes the classic path whenever the requested userid\nmatches iucv_userid, even on a guest that also has a HiperSockets device\ncarrying the same identifier. The child socket created by\nafiucv_hs_callback_syn() for such a match inherits hs_dev = NULL and\ntransport = AF_IUCV_TRANS_HIPER, so the first send() on it returns -ENODEV.\nThe socket delivered to accept() is unusable.\n\nSecond, a frame arriving on one netdev can be delivered to a socket bound\nto a different IQD device. Which can lead to\n- Accept-queue exhaustion (DoS)\n- Attacker-controlled peer identity in the child socket\n- Data injection into existing sockets\n- Fabric noise on the IQD fabric, where bogus replies are sent\n- killing established connections\n\nThird, all AF_IUCV sockets live in init_net, as iucv_sock_alloc() calls\nsk_alloc(&init_net, ...). But even frames arriving on netdev devices in a\nnamespace can be delivered to an IUCV socket. So a process in an\nunprivileged user and network namespace holding only the CAP_NET_RAW\ncapability valid within that namespace can send a raw ETH_P_AF_IUCV frame\non its own lo device and have it matched against init_net sockets.\n\nFix all three by skipping any socket whose hs_dev does not match the\ningress device. A classic z/VM IUCV socket has hs_dev == NULL; the ingress\ndev is never NULL, so classic sockets are skipped automatically. An unbound\nHIPER socket also has hs_dev == NULL and is skipped. A bound HIPER socket\nis only reachable from the exact IQD device it was bound to. Because hs_dev\nis always a device in init_net (iucv_sock_bind() scans\nfor_each_netdev_rcu(&init_net, ...) exclusively), a frame whose ingress\ndevice belongs to another namespace never matches any socket.\n\nNote that AF_IUCV over HiperSockets provides no per-connection\nauthentication: no sequence numbers, no TLS, no nonce. The four name fields\nidentifying a connection are exchanged in plaintext on the shared\nHiperSockets segment (VCHID). Any host on the same HiperSockets segment\ncould spoof any frame type against an existing connection. That is a\nprotocol-level property unchanged by this patch. The fix reduces the attack\nsurface to peers present on the same HiperSockets segment."
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