net: devmem: prevent net-iov / page mixing
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
- 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: devmem: prevent net-iov / page mixing We should either have net_iov or page backed frags in a single skb, otherwise it blows up down the stack. Don't allow mixing in zerocopy_fill_skb_from_devmem().
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00127 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Linux (Linux): 6.18.45, 7.1.9, 7.2Red Hat: 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.18.45, 7.1.9, 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 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Not affected: 4 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-74627
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-78h9-c595-34hg
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-74627 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-74627 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-78h9-c595-34hg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-74627 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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