CVE-2024-26665: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tunnels: fix out of bounds access when building IPv6 PMTU error If the ICMPv6 error is built from a non-linear skb we get the following splat, BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in do_csum+0x220/0x240 Read of size 4 at addr ffff88811d402c80 by task netperf/820 CPU: 0 PID: 820 Comm: netperf Not tainted 6.8.0-rc1+ #543 ... kasan_report+0xd8/0x110 do_csum+0x220/0x240 csum_partial+0xc/0x20 skb_tunnel_check_pmtu+0xeb9/0x3280 vxlan_xmit_one+0x14c2/0x4080 vxlan_xmit+0xf61/0x5c00 dev_hard_start_xmit+0xfb/0x510 __dev_queue_xmit+0x7cd/0x32a0 br_dev_queue_push_xmit+0x39d/0x6a0 Use skb_checksum instead of csum_partial who cannot deal with non-linear SKBs.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 10.0 only
  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 5.9, before 5.10.210 (fixed in 5.10.210); from 5.11, before 5.15.149 (fixed in 5.15.149); from 5.16, before 6.1.78 (fixed in 6.1.78); from 6.2, before 6.6.17 (fixed in 6.6.17); from 6.7, before 6.7.5 (fixed in 6.7.5); version 6.8 only

Published 2024-04-02. Last modified 2026-08-04.