tunnels: do not assume transport header in iptunnel_pmtud_check_icmp()
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-63992 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-07-19 16:17:38 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-07-20 15:17:00 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tunnels: do not assume transport header in iptunnel_pmtud_check_icmp() In some cases, iptunnel_pmtud_check_icmp() can be called while skb transport header is not set. This triggers an out-of-bound access, because (typeof(skb->transport_header))~0U is 65535. Access the icmp header based on IPv4 network header, after making sure icmp->type is present in skb linear part. Note that iptunnel_pmtud_check_icmpv6()) is fine. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.1 CRITICAL from 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.001760000 probability, percentile 0.073840000 (date 2026-07-20)
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | Secondary | 9.1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 9.1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f 5a92cb45e34749865d03daf8d3500f77b5f6644c git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f c7b7ec3e69e673c0d6b57f74d21da50c485c598e git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f 7f4f7efe7f30edd29c4988de01728bf2398217e4 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f e917d0c69f01af2bb4fbea2b66d560a53b3ac7ec git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f a096b6e34f602950af9a2b0856cd93a5f4c276d7 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f 43368636c663cff6e59dde93cf4b8e43ac28eb93 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f cb549df9ce4ee15c9d5b19ddab12cf2128e4313c git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 4cb47a8644cc9eb8ec81190a50e79e6530d0297f 509323077ef79a26ba0c60bb556e45c12c398b2d git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 5.9 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.9 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.10.259 5.10.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.15.210 5.15.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.1.176 6.1.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.6.143 6.6.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.12.93 6.12.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.18.35 6.18.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.0.12 7.0.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.1 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/e917d0c69f01af2bb4fbea2b66d560a53b3ac7ec | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb549df9ce4ee15c9d5b19ddab12cf2128e4313c | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7b7ec3e69e673c0d6b57f74d21da50c485c598e | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/509323077ef79a26ba0c60bb556e45c12c398b2d | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/a096b6e34f602950af9a2b0856cd93a5f4c276d7 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/43368636c663cff6e59dde93cf4b8e43ac28eb93 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f4f7efe7f30edd29c4988de01728bf2398217e4 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a92cb45e34749865d03daf8d3500f77b5f6644c | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | |
| 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.