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vxlan: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in vxlan_gro_prepare_receive().

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in vxlan_gro_prepare_receive(). udp_tunnel_sock_release() could set sk->sk_user_data to NULL while vxlan_gro_prepare_receive() is running. Let's check if rcu_dereference_sk_user_data() is NULL after skb_gro_remcsum_init().

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CVE-2026-74406

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-74406

Linux

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Linux

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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Related CVEs
CVE-2026-74406

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Publisher severity

critical

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Event
#33141 · Revision 1
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