In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfilter: ebtables: terminate table name before find_table_lock()
update_counters() and compat_update_counters() forward a user-supplied 32-byte table name to find_table_lock() without NUL-terminating it. On a lookup miss, find_inlist_lock() calls try_then_request_module(..., "%s%s", "ebtable_", name), and vsnprintf() reads past the name field and the stack object until it hits a zero byte.
BUG: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds in string (lib/vsprintf.c:648 lib/vsprintf.c:730) Read of size 1 at addr ffff8880119dfb20 by task exploit/147 Call Trace: ... string (lib/vsprintf.c:648 lib/vsprintf.c:730) vsnprintf (lib/vsprintf.c:2945) __request_module (kernel/module/kmod.c:150) do_update_counters.isra.0 (net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c:371 net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c:380) update_counters (net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c:1440) do_ebt_set_ctl (net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c:2573) nf_setsockopt (net/netfilter/nf_sockopt.c:101) ip_setsockopt (net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c:1424) raw_setsockopt (net/ipv4/raw.c:847) __sys_setsockopt (net/socket.c:2393) ...
compat_do_replace() shares the same unterminated name via compat_copy_ebt_replace_from_user(); terminate it there too so all find_table_lock() callers behave alike. The other callers already terminate the name after the copy.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.1
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel6.18-tools-develUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.180-225.360Upgrade kernel6.18-develUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel6.18-toolsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.100-125.179Upgrade perf6.18Upgrade perfUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool6.12Upgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade perf6.12Upgrade kernel6.18-headersUpgrade perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool6.12-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade bpftool6.18Upgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.12Upgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.18Upgrade kernel6.12-toolsUpgrade python3-perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-tools-develUpgrade python3-perf6.18Upgrade kernel6.12-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-modules-extraUpgrade microvm-kernel6.18Upgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.12-headersUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.12-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.18.39-79.141Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extra-common | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.12Upgrade linux-6.1 | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1113-gkeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-26.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-kvm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-azure-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-26.04aUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-genericUpgrade linux-image-ibm-7.0Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1118-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1123-azureUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1122-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-195-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1114-oracleUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1018-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1006-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1012-awsUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1012-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1019-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2018-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-genericUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1118-gcpUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-oemUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1019-raspiUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcpUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-ibm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1116-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1111-ibmUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2018-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1123-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-raspi-7.0Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1018-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-ibmUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-7.0Upgrade linux-image-aws-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1006-gkeUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1100-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-azureUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-195-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-kvmUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-26.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-oem-26.04bUpgrade linux-image-gke-7.0Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-5.15Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-awsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oracle-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-fips | Sep 14, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 25, 2026 |
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