netfilter: conntrack: remove sprintf usage

Summary

CVECVE-2026-53002
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-06-24 17:17:11 UTC
Updated2026-07-15 01:16:26 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: conntrack: remove sprintf usage Replace it with scnprintf, the buffer sizes are expected to be large enough to hold the result, no need for snprintf+overflow check. Increase buffer size in mangle_content_len() while at it. BUG: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds in vsnprintf+0xea5/0x1270 Write of size 1 at addr [..] vsnprintf+0xea5/0x1270 sprintf+0xb1/0xe0 mangle_content_len+0x1ac/0x280 nf_nat_sdp_session+0x1cc/0x240 process_sdp+0x8f8/0xb80 process_invite_request+0x108/0x2b0 process_sip_msg+0x5da/0xf50 sip_help_tcp+0x45e/0x780 nf_confirm+0x34d/0x990 [..]

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7 HIGH from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.003510000 probability, percentile 0.272230000 (date 2026-07-13)

Problem Types: CWE-787 | CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPCVSS7HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67Secondary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.10b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46cSecondary7HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNADECLARED9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected 9fafcd7b203229c3f3893a475741afc27e276306 2f793ba78470a99f40389b7dc60a81d9f5ad3956 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 9fafcd7b203229c3f3893a475741afc27e276306 6bbf829b4c1b44c941c47dd0d710f1393258f3d5 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 9fafcd7b203229c3f3893a475741afc27e276306 ab64e61c9323fa6de21bd20da1ddb29a0fb65d34 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 9fafcd7b203229c3f3893a475741afc27e276306 1c9fb8aeed06790d42cdcd00f6c3ce0b9e926c1e git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 9fafcd7b203229c3f3893a475741afc27e276306 a8e0a32a23d3f34862af3b4da792ecb3a891a9a3 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 9fafcd7b203229c3f3893a475741afc27e276306 8e3be0d12615a173fe260cd42753ca7a001acbf2 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 9fafcd7b203229c3f3893a475741afc27e276306 c08ff52e44945e6ef4ce0790f49ea761b060c45b git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 9fafcd7b203229c3f3893a475741afc27e276306 6e7066bdb481a87fe88c4fa563e348c03b2d373d git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 2.6.20 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 2.6.20 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.10.258 5.10.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.15.209 5.15.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.1.175 6.1.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.6.141 6.6.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.12.91 6.12.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.18.33 6.18.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 7.0.10 7.0.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 7.1 * original_commit_for_fix Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Not specified Not specified
ADP Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Not specified Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c bugzilla.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f793ba78470a99f40389b7dc60a81d9f5ad3956 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c9fb8aeed06790d42cdcd00f6c3ce0b9e926c1e 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bbf829b4c1b44c941c47dd0d710f1393258f3d5 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-53002.json 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c security.access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab64e61c9323fa6de21bd20da1ddb29a0fb65d34 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e3be0d12615a173fe260cd42753ca7a001acbf2 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e7066bdb481a87fe88c4fa563e348c03b2d373d 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53002 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
git.kernel.org/stable/c/c08ff52e44945e6ef4ce0790f49ea761b060c45b 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org Patch
git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8e0a32a23d3f34862af3b4da792ecb3a891a9a3 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

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
ADP2026-06-24T00:00:00.000ZReported to Red Hat.
ADP2026-06-24T00:00:00.000ZMade public.

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