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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.8 Critical

CVE-2026-53151

rxrpc: Fix the ACK parser to extract the SACK table for parsing

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix the ACK parser to extract the SACK table for parsing Fix modification of the received skbuff in rxrpc_input_soft_acks() and a potential incorrect access of the buffer in a fragmented UDP packet (the packet would probably have to be deliberately pre-generated as fragmented) when AF_RXRPC tries to extract the contents of the SACK table by copying out the contents of the SACK table into a buffer before attempting to parse AF_RXRPC assumes that it can just call skb_condense() and then validly access the SACK table from skb->data and that it will be a flat buffer - but skb_condense() can silently fail to do anything under some circumstances. Note that whilst rxrpc_input_soft_acks() should be able to parse extended ACKs, the rest of AF_RXRPC doesn't currently support that. Further, there's then no need to call skb_condense() in rxrpc_input_ack(), so don't.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • d57a3a151660902091491ac2633134e1be92557f to < 5d1ae4e17a3ecd8561cdb4f4f70152f41039c4e1affected
  • d57a3a151660902091491ac2633134e1be92557f to < 775c5e89272a2615b72bb84f611ba66fa3b7493eaffected
  • d57a3a151660902091491ac2633134e1be92557f to < 566c4c1244de50fbff1f89ff93c9d7b0fc256db4affected
  • d57a3a151660902091491ac2633134e1be92557f to < 224298450be5c04d2a6ea1c2a94669d7ebf65d00affected
  • d57a3a151660902091491ac2633134e1be92557f to < 333b6d5bb9f87827ac2639c737bf9613dbae7253affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 6.2affected
  • 0 to < 6.2unaffected
  • 6.6.144 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.95 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.18.36 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected
  • 7.0.13 to ≤ 7.0.*unaffected
  • 7.1 to ≤ *unaffected

References