Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 24, 2026
netfilter: nf_tables: join hook list via splice_list_rcu() in commit phase
CVE-2026-52988
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netfilter: nf_tables: join hook list via splice_list_rcu() in commit phase
Publish new hooks in the list into the basechain/flowtable using splice_list_rcu() to ensure netlink dump list traversal via rcu is safe while concurrent ruleset update is going on.
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