# 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-2026-89776"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-16T08:48:17.084Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:52:28.559Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z"
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-2026-89776"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89776.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89776"
title: "vxlan: vnifilter: enforce exact length of GROUP/GROUP6 attributes"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvxlan: vnifilter: enforce exact length of GROUP/GROUP6 attributes\n\nThe VXLAN VNI filter entry policy declares the GROUP/GROUP6 address\nattributes as NLA_BINARY with only a maximum length, so validate_nla()\naccepts a payload shorter than the address. The GROUP consumer reads it\nwith nla_get_in_addr(), an unconditional 4-byte load, so a short\nattribute over-reads up to 3 bytes of uninitialised slab data, which are\nstored into remote_ip and echoed back via RTM_GETTUNNEL, disclosing\nkernel memory.\n\nSwitch both entries to NLA_POLICY_EXACT_LEN() so the validator rejects\nany GROUP/GROUP6 that is not exactly 4 / 16 bytes; a valid address is\nalways sent at full width."
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