# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-98322"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-10-06T08:46:16.346Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:17:32.745Z"
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"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-98322"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-98322.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98322"
title: "netfilter: nft_nat: fully initialise new_addr in netmap setup"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: nft_nat: fully initialise new_addr in netmap setup\n\nnft_nat_setup_netmap() builds the mapped address in an on-stack\nunion nf_inet_addr. For an IPv4 mapping it writes only the 4-byte .ip\nmember and the loop runs a single 32-bit iteration, but it then copies\nthe whole 16-byte union into range-\u003emin_addr and range-\u003emax_addr, so the\nupper 12 bytes reach nf_nat_setup_info() uninitialised.\n\nKMSAN reports an uninit-value in nf_nat_setup_info() reached from\nnft_nat_eval(). The IPv6 path fills all 16 bytes and is not affected.\n\nZero-initialise new_addr."
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