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netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: skip expectations in other netns via proc
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: skip expectations in other netns via proc Skip expectations that do not reside in this netns. Similar to e77e6ff502ea ("netfilter: conntrack: do not dump other netns's conntrack entries via proc").
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.1.168, 6.12.80, 6.18.21, 6.19.11, 6.6.131
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-31496
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 5 Nov 2026, 03:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: skip expectations in other netns via proc
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 22 Apr 2026, 13:54 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: skip expectations in other netns via proc Skip expectations that do not reside in this netns. Similar to e77e6ff502ea ("netfilter: conntrack: do not dump other netns's conntrack entries via proc").
osv:CVE-2026-31496
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.1.168, 6.6.131, 6.12.80, 6.18.21, 6.19.11
Complete source record
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