mptcp: options: reset DSS fields in case of unexpected size (Linux Linux)

CVE-2026-80586
CRITICAL 9.8

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.40 % · percentile 34 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Received

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: options: reset DSS fields in case of unexpected size A remote peer could send a malformed DSS with a wrong size, followed by another DSS or MPC + Data. In this case, the first suboption will be ignored, but leaving some fields written, which could lead to inconsistency or access uninitialized data. Explicitly reset the fields that could have been modified in case of unexpected size.

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLinux
CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Secondary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected 648ef4b88673dadb8463bf0d4b10fbf33d55def8 < 15e35fdad7a5576bf3f1c8d688877aeb5d1b506b ; affected 648ef4b88673dadb8463bf0d4b10fbf33d55def8 < b1256090816ec46011601e084be580731df58fc7 ; affected 648ef4b88673dadb8463bf0d4b10fbf33d55def8 < 192878df582c51d440bf7b91a15f297f29f2b596 ; affected 648ef4b88673dadb8463bf0d4b10fbf33d55def8 < 26dac5c9ffb20812b475fdf253eb04fab99cff3b ; affected 648ef4b88673dadb8463bf0d4b10fbf33d55def8 < 4e80eff5c1c893aca2ac1d202f0b256d2e52ecde ; affected 648ef4b88673dadb8463bf0d4b10fbf33d55def8 < 1fade1b2ac5b1a4948e538fae7313bea57b5ac36
Linux · Linuxaffected 5.6 ; unaffected 0 < 5.6 ; unaffected 5.10.266 ≤ 5.10.* ; unaffected 5.15.217 ≤ 5.15.* ; unaffected 6.1.184 ≤ 6.1.* ; unaffected 6.6.153 ≤ 6.6.*

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD