In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
vmxnet3: fix BUG_ON in vmxnet3_get_hdr_len() for Geneve packets
vmxnet3_get_hdr_len() assumes gdesc->rcd.v4/v6/tcp always describe the outer header, but for a Geneve-encapsulated packet the device can set them based on the inner header instead, signalled by the VMXNET3_RCD_HDR_INNER_SHIFT bit in the completion descriptor. Since the function never skips the outer encapsulation, this mismatch triggers:
- BUG_ON(hdr.ipv4->protocol != IPPROTO_TCP), because the outer protocol is UDP (Geneve), not TCP. - BUG_ON(hdr.eth->h_proto != ...), when the tunnel's outer and inner IP versions differ (e.g. outer IPv6/inner IPv4 or vice versa).
Check VMXNET3_RCD_HDR_INNER_SHIFT up front and bail out, since the function cannot locate the inner header it would need to parse. Also convert the remaining BUG_ON()s in this function to return 0 defensively.
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| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64k-modulesUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-cross-headersUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-matchedUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addonsUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-64k-develUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-64kUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modulesUpgrade kernel-64k-devel-matchedUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64k-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade libperfUpgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-coreUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-docUpgrade kernel-rt-64kUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-modules | Oct 11, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernel-livepatch-5.10.265-265.1078Upgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernelUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade python-perfUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.220-153.252Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade perf | Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.182-227.379Upgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool6.18Upgrade kernel-livepatch-6.12.103-127.188Upgrade kernel6.18Upgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel6.18-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel6.12Upgrade perf6.12-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool6.12-debuginfoUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernel6.18-develUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-develUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.18.44-99.149Upgrade perf6.12Upgrade kernel6.18-headersUpgrade microvm-kernel6.18Upgrade kernel6.12-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade python3-perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.18Upgrade kernel6.12-modules-extra-commonUpgrade kernelUpgrade bpftool6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-toolsUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.18Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel6.12-headersUpgrade kernel6.12-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade bpftool6.12Upgrade kernel6.12-tools-develUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-modules-extraUpgrade kernel6.12-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.12-toolsUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade python3-perf6.12Upgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade python3-perf6.12-debuginfo | Sep 1, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.12 | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 22, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rtNo solution exists | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-extraUpgrade rvUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-rt-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-kvmUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-s390xUpgrade kernel-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-modules-extra-matchedUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modulesUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-debug-modules-coreUpgrade rtlaUpgrade kernel-debug-uki-virtUpgrade kernel-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-modulesUpgrade libperfUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-modulesUpgrade kernel-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modulesUpgrade kernel-rt-coreUpgrade libperf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debug-devel-matchedUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-devel-matchedUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-modules-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-kvmUpgrade kernel-tools-libs-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-rt-debug-coreUpgrade kernel-rt-modules-extraUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-coreUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matchedUpgrade kernel-uki-virt-addons | Oct 5, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 |
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| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Aug 17, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
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