ipv6: ioam: fix potential NULL dereferences in __ioam6_fill_trace_data()
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-43101 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-06 10:16:23 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-11 17:35:21 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: ioam: fix potential NULL dereferences in __ioam6_fill_trace_data() We need to check __in6_dev_get() for possible NULL value, as suggested by Yiming Qian. Also add skb_dst_dev_rcu() instead of skb_dst_dev(), and two missing READ_ONCE(). Note that @dev can't be NULL. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.000580000 probability, percentile 0.179740000 (date 2026-05-12)
Problem Types: CWE-476
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | Secondary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 9ee11f0fff205b4b3df9750bff5e94f97c71b6a0 4198aab6f000b4febb18ea820fea20634dd789c7 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 9ee11f0fff205b4b3df9750bff5e94f97c71b6a0 3719c234fa94c37c955b1ecd3742ef280ec135e6 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 9ee11f0fff205b4b3df9750bff5e94f97c71b6a0 4e65a8b8daa18d63255ec58964dd192c7fdd9f8b git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 5.15 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.15 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.18.24 6.18.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19.14 6.19.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/4198aab6f000b4febb18ea820fea20634dd789c7 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e65a8b8daa18d63255ec58964dd192c7fdd9f8b | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/3719c234fa94c37c955b1ecd3742ef280ec135e6 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.