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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-90232" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-09-17T16:07:39.279Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:50:34.100Z" 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-2026-90232" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-90232.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90232" title: "amt: Don't support cross-netns setup." summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\namt: Don't support cross-netns setup.\n\nWhen a lower device is unregistered, amt_device_event() tries\nto unregister its upper AMT device, but it has two problems.\n\n 1. amt_lookup_upper_dev() looks up an upper device in the\n lower device's netns only\n\n 2. amt_device_event() unregisters a single upper device only\n\nIf AMT device is created on a lower device in another netns,\nremoving the lower device triggers the splat below and gets\nstuck until all upper devices are removed. [0]\n\nThe cross-netns setup seems unintentional considering 1. and\nthe following points:\n\n * amt_link_setup() sets dev-\u003enetns_immutable to true\n * skb_scrub_packet() is not called in the fast path\n * iproute2 binary fails to find cross-netns lower device via\n link-netns:\n # ip -n ns1 link add amt0 link-netns ns2 type amt dev veth1\n Cannot find device \"veth1\"\n\nInstead of supporting it properly and preparing for per-netns\nnetdev unreg, let's forbid cross-netns setup.\n\nNote that the problem 2. needs a separate fix.\n\n[0]:\nWARNING: net/core/dev.c:12518 at unregister_netdevice_many_notify+0x1cce/0x2250, CPU#48: ip/2031\nModules linked in:\nCPU: 48 UID: 0 PID: 2031 Comm: ip Not tainted 7.2.0-rc5+ #27 PREEMPT(full)\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.17.0-debian-1.17.0-1 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:unregister_netdevice_many_notify (net/core/dev.c:12518)\nCode: 89 ef e8 d5 52 ae fe e9 d0 f4 ff ff 48 8d 3d f9 3b 9c 02 48 c7 c6 c0 0b 63 84 ba ab 1f 00 00 67 48 0f b9 3a e9 65 ff ff ff 90 \u003c0f\u003e 0b 90 eb 81 48 8d 3d f6 3b 9c 02 48 c7 c6 c0 0b 63 84 ba e2 1f\nRSP: 0018:ffffc90004abf160 EFLAGS: 00010212\nRAX: ffff888104d38260 RBX: ffff88800b0911b8 RCX: dffffc0000000000\nRDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000008 RDI: ffffffff85b9f880\nRBP: ffffc90004abf2d0 R08: ffffffff85b9f887 R09: 1ffffffff0b73f10\nR10: dffffc0000000000 R11: fffffbfff0b73f11 R12: ffff88800b091d08\nR13: ffff88800b091178 R14: dffffc0000000000 R15: ffff88800b091000\nFS: 00007f555b86c600(0000) GS:ffff8881942a0000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nCS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nCR2: 0000562107d489c0 CR3: 0000000109a40002 CR4: 0000000000372ef0\nCall Trace:\n \u003cTASK\u003e\n rtnl_dellink (net/core/rtnetlink.c:3632 net/core/rtnetlink.c:3674)\n rtnetlink_rcv_msg (net/core/rtnetlink.c:7112)\n netlink_rcv_skb (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2556)\n netlink_unicast (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1319)\n netlink_sendmsg (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1900)\n ____sys_sendmsg (net/socket.c:775)\n __sys_sendmsg (net/socket.c:2738)\n do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63)\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:121)\n...\nunregister_netdevice: waiting for veth0 to become free. Usage count = 7\nref_tracker: netdev@ffff88800d7496d8 has 3/3 users at\n __netdev_adjacent_dev_insert (./include/linux/netdevice.h:4525 ./include/linux/netdevice.h:4554 net/core/dev.c:8791)\n __netdev_upper_dev_link (net/core/dev.c:8879 net/core/dev.c:8963)\n netdev_upper_dev_link (net/core/dev.c:9009)\n amt_newlink (drivers/net/amt.c:3321)" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"b9022b53adad88fd6cf2b9718c9e498504f3e1dd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a457ff1189f22c2f15f69df55dc910b8b6d7a77d"},{"version":"b9022b53adad88fd6cf2b9718c9e498504f3e1dd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5ebaad6cf2a639afbf0b265f9a7d1fb6f656a37e"},{"version":"b9022b53adad88fd6cf2b9718c9e498504f3e1dd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"569eb11f0990849ba48706a2bfa743273707e254"},{"version":"b9022b53adad88fd6cf2b9718c9e498504f3e1dd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e1dc0af719a2566ae7ccb82c0a11f70aa54908e9"},{"version":"b9022b53adad88fd6cf2b9718c9e498504f3e1dd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e99ecc3046ea5f5c6b5e1f8b4ef854c6c6998e06"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.16","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.16"},{"version":"6.6.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.114","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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