CVE-2026-74668

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Concurrent\nnetdevice reconfiguration can therefore make the reserved headroom\nsmaller than the amount later pushed, or make copylen - hard_header_len\nnegative.\n\nSnapshot hard_header_len once before processing ring frames and use it\nfor the frame limit, headroom allocation, copy length, and skb\nconstruction. Pass the snapshot to tpacket_fill_skb().\n\nThe separate SOCK_DGRAM consistency problem between hard_header_len and\nheader_ops->create is not addressed here."}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH"}, "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "AV:L - The flaw is reached only via local syscalls on an AF_PACKET socket with PACKET_TX_RING configured (sendmsg on mmap ring frames); it is not triggered by processing remotely received network traffic.\nAC:L - An attacker can open the TX_RING socket and concurrently reconfigure the bound netdev (e.g., VLAN/bonding/macvlan changes) in a user+network namespace, controlling both sides of the hard_header_len race without depending on external timing.\nPR:L - Exploitation requires CAP_NET_RAW to create AF_PACKET sockets and CAP_NET_ADMIN to change netdev hard_header_len; both are obtainable by an unprivileged user inside a user namespace 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Concurrent\nnetdevice reconfiguration can therefore make the reserved headroom\nsmaller than the amount later pushed, or make copylen - hard_header_len\nnegative.\n\nSnapshot hard_header_len once before processing ring frames and use it\nfor the frame limit, headroom allocation, copy length, and skb\nconstruction. Pass the snapshot to tpacket_fill_skb().\n\nThe separate SOCK_DGRAM consistency problem between hard_header_len and\nheader_ops->create is not addressed here."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta:\n\npacket: usar hard_header_len consistente en la ruta de env\u00edo TX_RING\n\ntpacket_snd() lee dev -> hard_header_len independientemente para la asignaci\u00f3n de skb y la construcci\u00f3n del encabezado en tpacket_fill_skb(). La reconfiguraci\u00f3n concurrente del dispositivo de red puede, por lo tanto, hacer que el espacio de cabecera reservado sea m\u00e1s peque\u00f1o que la cantidad empujada posteriormente, o hacer que copylen - hard_header_len sea negativo.\n\nTomar una instant\u00e1nea de hard_header_len una vez antes de procesar los marcos del anillo y usarla para el l\u00edmite de marcos, la asignaci\u00f3n de espacio de cabecera, la longitud de copia y la construcci\u00f3n de skb. Pasar la instant\u00e1nea a tpacket_fill_skb().\n\nEl problema de consistencia separado de SOCK_DGRAM entre hard_header_len y header_ops -> create no se aborda aqu\u00ed."}], "id": "CVE-2026-74668", "lastModified": "2026-10-16T20:17:50.923", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 5.9, "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "type": "Secondary"}], "ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2026-74668", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "total"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2026-10-16T19:14:18.018901Z", "version": "2.0.3"}}]}, "published": "2026-08-22T16:16:40.720", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/016763e829cac37b3234eace86fd0a4c560de4a7"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21b5953e7494c16a42e6cd8cf110e18d13ae4a6b"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27e068d1b35dbec10a3cf268887c94407be4badc"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a73b2c37ee3060a880b53cd24783d93fc7be5f8"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c7e8ff48c377bef18c3d178748aea0575b69ede"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d48ea5c9c4c34dc0df621f0e39ed3a16b644621a"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d85d2fd54e901637c81d847811e03c662aee13cd"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e79f59a8527a49078cfaf8fe8fb5fcefc20c76d2"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Received"}

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