batman-adv: reject new tp_meter sessions during teardown
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: reject new tp_meter sessions during teardown Prevent tp_meter from starting new sender or receiver sessions after mesh_state has left BATADV_MESH_ACTIVE.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00139 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Linux (Linux): 5.10.258, 5.15.209, 6.1.175 +5
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 4.8 and later | 5.10.258, 5.15.209, 6.1.175, 6.6.140, 6.12.90, 6.18.32, 7.0.9, 7.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 4.8 and later Fixed in 5.10.258, 5.15.209, 6.1.175, 6.6.140, 6.12.90, 6.18.32, 7.0.9, 7.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.8 to before 5.10.258; 5.11 to before 5.15.209; 5.16 to before 6.1.175; 6.2 to before 6.6.140; 6.7 to before 6.12.90; 6.13 to before 6.18.32; 6.19 to before 7.0.9 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 rc1 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 rc2 | Vulnerable | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 rc3 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8 to before 5.10.258; 5.11 to before 5.15.209; 5.16 to before 6.1.175; 6.2 to before 6.6.140; 6.7 to before 6.12.90; 6.13 to before 6.18.32; 6.19 to before 7.0.9 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 rc1 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 rc2 Vulnerable ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 rc3 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.10.258, 5.15.209, 6.1.175, 6.6.140, 6.12.90, 6.18.32, 7.0.9, 7.1
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-46206
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qgq4-qmm7-r3p4
- 2026-10-20 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
References
Patch 8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a7a840074c9ca5ebffc9c52358c8ea55828ec71
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dcff44644bb518598b1a6be722706d6174b2f6a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52e6ec3e972cf27792cc1559874dbee19f286869
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4a3c4a4c8f6efd243c3e448c05b7bebcbf7b3b6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff93f86ecbb50a4709c403fc279a396e308edde5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1e2194cc725ec1d41f9412496212f0fa0519c36
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca39545cf07c142b39d474a1439a046bf28def3d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3243543592425beec83d453793e9d27caa0d8e66
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Sources
- CVE-2026-46206 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-46206 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qgq4-qmm7-r3p4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-46206 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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