net: enetc: check the number of BDs needed for xdp_frame
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: enetc: check the number of BDs needed for xdp_frame The size of xdp_redirect_arr array is ENETC_MAX_SKB_FRAGS. However, the number of fragments contained in xdp_frame may be greater than or equal to ENETC_MAX_SKB_FRAGS, which will cause the access to xdp_redirect_arr to be out of bounds.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.1.178, 6.6.145, 6.12.97, 6.18.40, 7.1.5, 7.2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Affected | No fix yet |
Not affected: 4 products
- 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-2026-72399
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5679-m6c7-f7x8
- 2026-10-26 CVSS score changed · Red Hat
References
Other 6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1ecb199b0e6d12ab6c26c0b7edf1a8f4472d9aed
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f55276160ffad3e235b657ee4b7304eb99b90e5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cfbc6e9b84dcc0aa2d65c84ea4745af327763209
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1681cc7974a6123f5d5740b03bc11e4784bd2542
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d22829101ab675607ad6c3d420fb3ab875f46bbb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/555c5475e787802eeae0d2b91c2f66c330db2767
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Sources
- CVE-2026-72399 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-72399 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5679-m6c7-f7x8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-72399 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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