CVE-2026-53001
Published: June 26, 2026Last modified: June 26, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: xtables: restrict several matches to inet family This is a partial revert of: commit ab4f21e6fb1c ("netfilter: xtables: use NFPROTO_UNSPEC in more extensions") to allow ipv4 and ipv6 only. - xt_mac - xt_owner - xt_physdev These extensions are not used by ebtables in userspace. Moreover, xt_realm is only for ipv4, since dst->tclassid is ipv4 specific.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.175-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.92-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.18.35-r1) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14203f9edf944b3fb63faadd62f38452421ecdfc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/689a91ff18d6448d94c1ab7c076fecdb2b668bef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76160e04440c9698b989dbd9492a7ec4f520c9ee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7eaf9c740f33230cb224dc265f3c69f8531ff57b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a109751b297b0f2135495749ef5a18ba31ec7d4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6fe26f86a1649f84e057f3f15605b08eda15497
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbeb259f31382de70a70a59ffd0e66f5e80d9818
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa88161ef56e29bdaa05cc89dbc4ee221e94bfe9