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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-89783" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-09-16T08:48:21.761Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:52:35.697Z" 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-2026-89783" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89783.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89783" title: "xfrm6: fix out-of-bounds write in xfrm6_input_addr() when secpath is full" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxfrm6: fix out-of-bounds write in xfrm6_input_addr() when secpath is full\n\nThe depth check in xfrm6_input_addr() is off by one:\n\n if (1 + sp-\u003elen == XFRM_MAX_DEPTH)\n goto drop;\n ...\n sp-\u003exvec[sp-\u003elen++] = x;\n\nxfrm_input() can leave sp-\u003elen == XFRM_MAX_DEPTH, and the transport-mode\nreceive path re-enters IPv6 input via xfrm_trans_reinject() with that\nsecpath preserved. If the inner packet carries a destination-options HAO\noption or a type-2 routing header, xfrm6_input_addr() is called with\nsp-\u003elen == XFRM_MAX_DEPTH; the check (1 + 6 == 6) is false, so\nsp-\u003exvec[sp-\u003elen++] writes one slot past the 6-element xvec[]. The write\nstays within the sec_path allocation (invisible to KASAN); UBSAN_BOUNDS\nflags it and panics under panic_on_warn.\n\nUse \"sp-\u003elen \u003e= XFRM_MAX_DEPTH\", matching xfrm_input(). This also\nrestores one chain level the old check rejected at sp-\u003elen == 5.\n\n UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in net/ipv6/xfrm6_input.c:309:10\n index 6 is out of range for type 'xfrm_state *[6]'" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"9473e1f631de339c50bde1e3bd09e1045fe90fd5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"91fc387f63c00ddfb5221127a17bac97549a8343"},{"version":"9473e1f631de339c50bde1e3bd09e1045fe90fd5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"68e8737fe8e72f085c608cff322b3d2de8340af1"},{"version":"9473e1f631de339c50bde1e3bd09e1045fe90fd5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8fe2c53fb81f5ad5be43af2ad09583f7c78b4b77"},{"version":"9473e1f631de339c50bde1e3bd09e1045fe90fd5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bdcda866c89f9a8b1acdabf02d26cde9fbe501d8"},{"version":"9473e1f631de339c50bde1e3bd09e1045fe90fd5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"48996649222e95008cdb98cd58579e3fc8e5ee06"},{"version":"9473e1f631de339c50bde1e3bd09e1045fe90fd5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0f679e0523ddfff3fb554336ceb874b0e51e9cd3"},{"version":"9473e1f631de339c50bde1e3bd09e1045fe90fd5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5f35a29a5eed3d80befd32050843ac88dea3d61a"},{"version":"9473e1f631de339c50bde1e3bd09e1045fe90fd5","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5d9e3bf34fec9a5d237e4b7cef4a707bc2e091bc"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.25","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.25"},{"version":"5.10.270","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.221","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.188","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.157","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.110","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.52","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.2.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*"},{"version":"7.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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