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Any copy you make for such purposes is authorized provided that you reproduce MITRE's copyright designation and this license in any such copy." }, { "source": "FIRST EPSS", "url": "https://www.first.org/epss/", "licence": "free to use; FIRST requests attribution" } ], "record": { "id": "CVE-2026-97958", "sourceURL": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97958", "idYear": 2026, "status": "PUBLISHED", "publishedAt": "2026-09-25T10:23:03.753Z", "updatedAt": "2026-10-19T09:11:24.306Z", "importedAt": "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z", "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" }, "facts": { "title": "net/sched: cls_api: Don't replay RTM_GETCHAIN in tc_ctl_chain().", "summary": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/sched: cls_api: Don't replay RTM_GETCHAIN in tc_ctl_chain().\n\nIf a netlink socket sends RTM_GETCHAIN requests repeatedly\nwithout recv()ing the responses, tc_ctl_chain() hogs CPU and\ntriggers Hung Task splat. [0]\n\nAs caught in the stack trace, netlink_attachskb() could confuse\ntc_ctl_chain() by returning -EAGAIN when the userspace netlink\nsocket's receive buffer is full.\n\nThe replay: label exists since commit 32a4f5ecd738 (\"net: sched:\nintroduce chain object to uapi\") but was not used initially.\n\nSince commit 9f407f1768d3 (\"net: sched: introduce chain templates\"),\nthe label is needed for RTM_NEWCHAIN because tcf_proto_lookup_ops()\nmay release RTNL to call request_module().\n\nHowever, the replay logic is unnecessary for RTM_GETCHAIN.\n\nLet's apply the replay logic only for RTM_NEWCHAIN.\n\n[0]:\nINFO: task repro:1018 is blocked on a mutex likely owned by task repro:1022.\ntask:repro state:R running task stack:14096 pid:1022 tgid:1014 ppid:961 task_flags:0x400040 flags:0x00080000\nCall Trace:\n \n ? clockevents_program_event (kernel/time/clockevents.c:372)\n ? pskb_expand_head (net/core/skbuff.c:615)\n ? skb_release_data (net/core/skbuff.c:1122)\n ? netlink_attachskb (./include/linux/skbuff.h:1323 ./include/linux/skbuff.h:1332 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1232)\n ? __netlink_lookup (./include/linux/rcupdate.h:882 ./include/linux/rhashtable.h:711 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:499)\n ? tc_chain_notify (net/sched/cls_api.c:3045)\n ? tc_chain_notify (./include/linux/skbuff.h:1384 net/sched/cls_api.c:3041)\n ? netlink_unicast (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1335)\n ? rtnl_unicast (./include/net/netlink.h:1198 net/core/rtnetlink.c:985)\n ? tc_ctl_chain (net/sched/cls_api.c:3242)\n ? rtnetlink_rcv_msg (net/core/rtnetlink.c:7146)\n ? netlink_unicast (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1354)\n ? __pfx_rtnetlink_rcv_msg (net/core/rtnetlink.c:7177)\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 ? __sock_sendmsg (net/socket.c:800)\n ? __sys_sendto (net/socket.c:2281)\n ? __x64_sys_sendto (net/socket.c:2288 net/socket.c:2284 net/socket.c:2284)\n ? do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:61 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:84)\n ? entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:121)\n ", "affected": [ { "vendor": "Linux", "product": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "versions": [ { "version": "2ed9db3074fcd8d12709fe40ff0e691d74229818", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "240251a4ca7cda213103694b6e21c4a5745e5d8b" }, { "version": "2ed9db3074fcd8d12709fe40ff0e691d74229818", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "9a0f07f7dbd1bfe8c2fd03ad055e9e60a703d5df" }, { "version": "2ed9db3074fcd8d12709fe40ff0e691d74229818", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "6558b0d46c5941ed1aa67da8878e224c54239cc5" }, { "version": "2ed9db3074fcd8d12709fe40ff0e691d74229818", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "96c2fc5daf983af2e0c1256c31e89c1f3f855279" }, { "version": "2ed9db3074fcd8d12709fe40ff0e691d74229818", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "a1c2840d95af1fa3d83ba71e23fa0c674a4c6796" }, { "version": "2ed9db3074fcd8d12709fe40ff0e691d74229818", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "503ba58481e3ba69d28127d35a39cec529f9670c" }, { "version": "2ed9db3074fcd8d12709fe40ff0e691d74229818", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "e9ac395bb56122a057d0aa91a6b55d9e3fa37c26" }, { "version": "2ed9db3074fcd8d12709fe40ff0e691d74229818", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "dff39930ad5e53d202bfdfb14687d1d2fd753b4d" } ] }, { "vendor": "Linux", "product": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "versions": [ { "version": "4.19", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThan": "4.19" }, { "version": "5.10.271", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.10.*" }, { "version": "5.15.222", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*" }, { "version": "6.1.189", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*" }, { "version": "6.6.158", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*" }, { "version": "6.12.111", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*" }, { "version": "6.18.53", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*" }, { "version": "7.2.7", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*" }, { "version": "7.3", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix", "lessThanOrEqual": "*" } ] } ] } } }