CVE-2026-9054
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Received - Intake
Kernel Panic in Linux Kernel via Malformed Network Packets
Publication date: 2026-05-22
Last updated on: 2026-05-22
Assigner: 9front
Description
Description
An attacker sending tcp, il, rudp, rudp, or gre packets with a length less than the header size would trigger a kernel panic.
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| CWE ID | Description |
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| CWE-UNKNOWN |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability occurs when an attacker sends TCP, IL, RUDP, or GRE packets that have a length smaller than the expected header size. Such malformed packets cause the affected system's kernel to panic, leading to a crash or denial of service.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The primary impact of this vulnerability is that it can cause the system's kernel to panic, resulting in a crash or denial of service. This can disrupt normal operations, potentially causing downtime and loss of availability for affected systems.
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