bpf: Propagate error from visit_tailcall_insn

Summary

CVECVE-2026-63864
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-07-19 15:16:53 UTC
Updated2026-07-20 15:16:52 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Propagate error from visit_tailcall_insn Commit e40f5a6bf88a ("bpf: correct stack liveness for tail calls") added visit_tailcall_insn() but did not check its return value.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.4 HIGH from 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

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

EPSS: 0.001450000 probability, percentile 0.041940000 (date 2026-07-20)


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67Secondary8.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1CNADECLARED8.4HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

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

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

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected e40f5a6bf88a781d5f81bc6b8aab9ac31d8c98dd 945816e63c8677cf4bfde963a0774432ce8afc85 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected e40f5a6bf88a781d5f81bc6b8aab9ac31d8c98dd 6bd96e40f31dde8f8cd79772b4df0f171cf8a915 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 6.19 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.19 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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
git.kernel.org/stable/c/945816e63c8677cf4bfde963a0774432ce8afc85 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bd96e40f31dde8f8cd79772b4df0f171cf8a915 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
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