CVE-2026-43252

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
06/05/2026
Last modified:
06/05/2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br /> <br /> mptcp: pm: in-kernel: always set ID as avail when rm endp<br /> <br /> Syzkaller managed to find a combination of actions that was generating<br /> this warning:<br /> <br /> WARNING: net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1074 at __mark_subflow_endp_available net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1074 [inline], CPU#1: syz.7.48/2535<br /> WARNING: net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1074 at mptcp_pm_nl_fullmesh net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1446 [inline], CPU#1: syz.7.48/2535<br /> WARNING: net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1074 at mptcp_pm_nl_set_flags_all net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1474 [inline], CPU#1: syz.7.48/2535<br /> WARNING: net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1074 at mptcp_pm_nl_set_flags+0x5de/0x640 net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1538, CPU#1: syz.7.48/2535<br /> Modules linked in:<br /> CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 2535 Comm: syz.7.48 Not tainted 6.18.0-03987-gea5f5e676cf5 #17 PREEMPT(voluntary)<br /> Hardware name: QEMU Ubuntu 25.10 PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.17.0-debian-1.17.0-1 04/01/2014<br /> RIP: 0010:__mark_subflow_endp_available net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1074 [inline]<br /> RIP: 0010:mptcp_pm_nl_fullmesh net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1446 [inline]<br /> RIP: 0010:mptcp_pm_nl_set_flags_all net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1474 [inline]<br /> RIP: 0010:mptcp_pm_nl_set_flags+0x5de/0x640 net/mptcp/pm_kernel.c:1538<br /> Code: 89 c7 e8 c5 8c 73 fe e9 f7 fd ff ff 49 83 ef 80 e8 b7 8c 73 fe 4c 89 ff be 03 00 00 00 e8 4a 29 e3 fe eb ac e8 a3 8c 73 fe 90 0b 90 e9 3d ff ff ff e8 95 8c 73 fe b8 a1 ff ff ff eb 1a e8 89<br /> RSP: 0018:ffffc9001535b820 EFLAGS: 00010287<br /> netdevsim0: tun_chr_ioctl cmd 1074025677<br /> RAX: ffffffff82da294d RBX: 0000000000000001 RCX: 0000000000080000<br /> RDX: ffffc900096d0000 RSI: 00000000000006d6 RDI: 00000000000006d7<br /> netdevsim0: linktype set to 823<br /> RBP: ffff88802cdb2240 R08: 00000000000104ae R09: ffffffffffffffff<br /> R10: ffffffff82da27d4 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000000000000<br /> R13: ffff88801246d8c0 R14: ffffc9001535b8b8 R15: ffff88802cdb1800<br /> FS: 00007fc6ac5a76c0(0000) GS:ffff8880f90c8000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000<br /> netlink: &amp;#39;syz.3.50&amp;#39;: attribute type 5 has an invalid length.<br /> CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033<br /> netlink: 1232 bytes leftover after parsing attributes in process `syz.3.50&amp;#39;.<br /> CR2: 0000200000010000 CR3: 0000000025b1a000 CR4: 0000000000350ef0<br /> Call Trace:<br /> <br /> mptcp_pm_set_flags net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c:277 [inline]<br /> mptcp_pm_nl_set_flags_doit+0x1d7/0x210 net/mptcp/pm_netlink.c:282<br /> genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0x117/0x180 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1115<br /> genl_family_rcv_msg net/netlink/genetlink.c:1195 [inline]<br /> genl_rcv_msg+0x3a8/0x3f0 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1210<br /> netlink_rcv_skb+0x16d/0x240 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2550<br /> genl_rcv+0x28/0x40 net/netlink/genetlink.c:1219<br /> netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1318 [inline]<br /> netlink_unicast+0x3e9/0x4c0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1344<br /> netlink_sendmsg+0x4ab/0x5b0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1894<br /> sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:718 [inline]<br /> __sock_sendmsg+0xc9/0xf0 net/socket.c:733<br /> ____sys_sendmsg+0x272/0x3b0 net/socket.c:2608<br /> ___sys_sendmsg+0x2de/0x320 net/socket.c:2662<br /> __sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2694 [inline]<br /> __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2699 [inline]<br /> __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2697 [inline]<br /> __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x110/0x1a0 net/socket.c:2697<br /> do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline]<br /> do_syscall_64+0xed/0x360 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94<br /> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f<br /> RIP: 0033:0x7fc6adb66f6d<br /> Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 f3 0f 1e fa 48 89 f8 48 89 f7 48 89 d6 48 89 ca 4d 89 c2 4d 89 c8 4c 8b 4c 24 08 0f 05 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48<br /> RSP: 002b:00007fc6ac5a6ff8 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002e<br /> RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007fc6addf5fa0 RCX: 00007fc6adb66f6d<br /> RDX: 0000000000048084 RSI: 00002000000002c0 RDI: 000000000000000e<br /> RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000<br /> R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 000000000000<br /> ---truncated---

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