In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: gro: fix outer network offset
The udp GRO complete stage assumes that all the packets inserted the RX have the `encapsulation` flag zeroed. Such assumption is not true, as a few H/W NICs can set such flag when H/W offloading the checksum for an UDP encapsulated traffic, the tun driver can inject GSO packets with UDP encapsulation and the problematic layout can also be created via a veth based setup.
Due to the above, in the problematic scenarios, udp4_gro_complete() uses the wrong network offset (inner instead of outer) to compute the outer UDP header pseudo checksum, leading to csum validation errors later on in packet processing.
Address the issue always clearing the encapsulation flag at GRO completion time. Such flag will be set again as needed for encapsulated packets by udp_gro_complete().
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| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel6.18Upgrade python3-perf6.18Upgrade kernel6.12Upgrade kernel6.12-develUpgrade kernel6.12-modules-extra-commonUpgrade bpftool6.18Upgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.12Upgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade kernel6.12-headersUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.73-95.123Upgrade kernel6.12-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.18-libbpf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.18Upgrade kernel6.12-tools-develUpgrade kernel6.18-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel6.18-toolsUpgrade kernel6.18-libbpfUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-develUpgrade bpftool6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-develUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel6.18-headersUpgrade kernel6.12-libbpfUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel6.18-libbpf-develUpgrade bpftool6.12Upgrade bpftool6.12-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.18-libbpf-staticUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.18.15-14.217Upgrade kernel6.12-toolsUpgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo | Mar 30, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1059-azureUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1041-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-117-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1032-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1055-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1054-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1054-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-117-genericUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1054-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-116-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1055-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1058-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1054-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-117-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1058-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1058-gcpUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-117-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2045-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1054-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1051-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1055-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1059-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1056-azureUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1056-raspiUpgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1054-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rt-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1055-awsUpgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04 | May 25, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
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