Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 27, 2026· Updated Jun 25, 2026
CVE-2026-45930
CVE-2026-45930
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.
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Affected products
16- osv-coords14 versionspkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/opensuse/dtb-aarch64&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-64kb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default-base&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-docs&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-build&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0
>= 5.15.0, < 5.15.210+ 13 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.15.0, < 5.15.210
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1.160000.2.19
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.37.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- git.kernel.org/stable/c/54ed418de62a148a655262da682a050fa05f7924nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fb6a97c86abb8592158088afaea0eb464cf9de1nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/963537a26fd892f7e414a091f807b44aeee97a7dnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/976612471a9e6ead6ceffc241e4d0a1aac90b36anvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6a9bc544b675d8b5180f2718ec985ad267b5cbfnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/b37da3ac099e145bcd3be82c745a8d335772e3afnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c4f840437e7641764de15f2de951ac8335d641f1nvdPatch
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