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CVE-2026-98078

ipvs: fix reversed sequence option serialization

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipvs: fix reversed sequence option serialization hton_seq() expects the host-order source first and the unaligned network-order destination second. The version 1 sync sender passes these arguments in reverse for both sequence blocks. This leaves 24 bytes of the kmalloc-backed message unwritten. It may disclose stale heap data and replace the live connection sequence state with values read from the buffer. Pass the connection sequence state as the source and the message payload as the destination for both blocks.

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

  • 986a075795339c5ea1122ce9290dfd5504252eb0 to < ae38b2ae16f709c0193e1b4340bde26ef3e2687daffected
  • 986a075795339c5ea1122ce9290dfd5504252eb0 to < bbc68ba258a4eb0a2ca3b3a105550801aa8b00b0affected
  • 986a075795339c5ea1122ce9290dfd5504252eb0 to < f487b5788f15c6c32a219ed1480d25c93fc18d30affected
  • 986a075795339c5ea1122ce9290dfd5504252eb0 to < 677ff8ab30a663cde984d8afe86465fd0d81aeefaffected
  • 986a075795339c5ea1122ce9290dfd5504252eb0 to < e1c9f9446d3eaae323f1689f9e5de3b1ad6e47ecaffected
  • 986a075795339c5ea1122ce9290dfd5504252eb0 to < 524599714558da83747c04952d378155c69f5b6baffected
  • 986a075795339c5ea1122ce9290dfd5504252eb0 to < de6cc6ec7932bc530f2bb92005dac9123d50659caffected
  • 986a075795339c5ea1122ce9290dfd5504252eb0 to < b04578b74f2d3755548fe9e829e3b2a6c6f966a1affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 2.6.39affected
  • 0 to < 2.6.39unaffected
  • 5.10.271 to ≤ 5.10.*unaffected
  • 5.15.222 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 6.1.189 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.6.158 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.111 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.18.53 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected
  • 7.2.7 to ≤ 7.2.*unaffected
  • 7.3 to ≤ *unaffected

References