CVE-2026-80600
batman-adv: dat: acquire ARP hw source only after skb realloc
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Aug 28, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 29, 2026
- Reserved
- Aug 26, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
batman-adv: dat: acquire ARP hw source only after skb realloc
The pskb_may_pull() called by batadv_get_vid() could reallocate the buffer behind the skb. Variables which were pointing to the old buffer need to be reassigned to avoid an use-after-free.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Linux |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a82fc217cb7a447313c76ebf9f09b100771b0ddf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86aa79b43e5b561fd3648891165bd7313b541315
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d755cd001fa2c248e186c1fc3df3d11d97dc843c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3404be97b940a9b1ae1aea5fdbc6cdbbe9cd5146
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01678c53a7717a748aee388b6839e7b9761d641c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b4c70c40f2e135a50cd38fc61c7d23a296a9981
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/059a70e1d12d6d99310e0599d37b0323557569a8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48067b2ae4504500a7093d9e1e16b42e70330480
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