In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
veth: fix NAPI leak in XDP enable error path
During XDP enablement in veth, if xdp_rxq_info_reg() or xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model() fails, the driver rolls back the changes.
However, the rollback loop: for (i--; i >= start; i--) {
decrements the loop index 'i' before the first iteration. This correctly skips unregistering the rxq for the failed index 'i' (as registration failed or was already cleaned up), but it also erroneously skips calling netif_napi_deli() for rq[i].xdp_napi.
Since netif_napi_add() was already called for index 'i', this leaves a dangling napi_struct in the device's napi_list. When the veth device is later destroyed, the freed queue memory (which contains the leaked NAPI structure) can be reused.
The subsequent device teardown iterates the NAPI list and corrupts the reallocated memory, leading to UAF.
Fix this by explicitly deleting the NAPI association for the failed index 'i' before rolling back the successfully configured queues.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernelUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade perfUpgrade python-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-livepatch-5.15.213-150.251Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade bpftool-debuginfo | Oct 19, 2026 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Aug 30, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Sep 3, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-7.0Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-6.8Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-kvmUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1071-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade 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linux-image-5.15.0-1117-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1015-oemUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-147-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1071-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1067-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-26.04aUpgrade linux-image-kvm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1017-azureUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1016-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1067-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1064-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k | Oct 6, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Sep 15, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
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