In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipvs: clear IPv4 options after rebasing tunnel ICMP errors
ip_vs_in_icmp() rebases an skb from the outer ICMP packet to the quoted original request before passing it to icmp_send(). However, IPCB(skb)->opt still describes the outer IPv4 header.
A timestamp option in the outer header can therefore leave an offset that points into the quoted transport header after the rebase. __ip_options_echo() treats a byte at that stale location as the option length and copies it into the fixed-size option storage on the __icmp_send() stack, causing a stack out-of-bounds write.
Clear the stale option metadata after resetting the network header. Keep the remaining control block fields, including the ingress interface used by the ICMP response path.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules | Oct 11, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel6.18-toolsUpgrade perf6.18Upgrade kernel6.18-modules-extraUpgrade bpftool6.18Upgrade kernel6.18-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade python3-perf6.18Upgrade python3-perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-develUpgrade kernel6.18-develUpgrade microvm-kernel6.18Upgrade kernel6.18-headersUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.18.48-107.148Upgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18 | Sep 30, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.12Upgrade linux | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution existsUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-tools | Oct 7, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-aws-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-generic-5.15Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-ibm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1123-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-awsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rt-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-195-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1112-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1111-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1100-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-195-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-fipsUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1036-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1116-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1114-oracleUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1123-azureUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-5.15Upgrade linux-image-kvm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1118-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1036-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-kvmUpgrade linux-image-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1113-gkeUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1117-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1118-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-198-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1122-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-realtime | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Sep 15, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 |
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