CVE-2026-74406
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Null Pointer Dereference in Linux Kernel VXLAN Module
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-74406, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-08-15
Last updated on: 2026-08-15
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
vxlan: Fix potential null-ptr-deref in vxlan_gro_prepare_receive().
udp_tunnel_sock_release() could set sk->sk_user_data to NULL
while vxlan_gro_prepare_receive() is running.
Let's check if rcu_dereference_sk_user_data() is NULL after
skb_gro_remcsum_init().
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel | * |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-UNKNOWN |