CVE-2026-45930
Published: May 29, 2026Last modified: July 6, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mctp: ensure our nlmsg responses are initialised Syed Faraz Abrar (@farazsth98) from Zellic, and Pumpkin (@u1f383) from DEVCORE Research Team working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative report that a RTM_GETNEIGH will return uninitalised data in the pad bytes of the ndmsg data. Ensure we're initialising the netlink data to zero, in the link, addr and neigh response messages.
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 (6.1.177-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.95-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.18.35-r1) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54ed418de62a148a655262da682a050fa05f7924
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fb6a97c86abb8592158088afaea0eb464cf9de1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/963537a26fd892f7e414a091f807b44aeee97a7d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/976612471a9e6ead6ceffc241e4d0a1aac90b36a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6a9bc544b675d8b5180f2718ec985ad267b5cbf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b37da3ac099e145bcd3be82c745a8d335772e3af
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c4f840437e7641764de15f2de951ac8335d641f1