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Vulnerability Change Records for CVE-2026-63993

Change History

New CVE Received from kernel.org 7/19/2026 12:17:38 PM

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

vxlan: do not reuse cached ip_hdr() value after skb_tunnel_check_pmtu()

skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() can change skb->head.

Reusing old_iph afer skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() can cause an UAF.

Use instead ip_hdr(skb) as done in drivers/net/bareudp.c
and drivers/net/geneve.c.

Found by Sashiko.
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5303925e360527243b46a440a04667826bbc72b7
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/609e63312c29aad18026a1d3222e123d4b6b0feb
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b8bfce9d2f774d2c2243e0248e03efb99bba6c0
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d9ef0cb271555d8cf39fefe6c981e1493b25ecf
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d435d68d71fb875876b722f4136caf74f2f48bd
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9257f56ac47ef1976bcd056cf986a9988eeec67a
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a493efd4336cf19122ae0e4cbb3d31b32d70deea
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc3bfa050f873371e745bdf478b1f5b738e5733d
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