CVE-2026-53002
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Publication date:
24/06/2026
Last modified:
15/07/2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br />
<br />
netfilter: conntrack: remove sprintf usage<br />
<br />
Replace it with scnprintf, the buffer sizes are expected to be large enough<br />
to hold the result, no need for snprintf+overflow check.<br />
<br />
Increase buffer size in mangle_content_len() while at it.<br />
<br />
BUG: KASAN: stack-out-of-bounds in vsnprintf+0xea5/0x1270<br />
Write of size 1 at addr [..]<br />
vsnprintf+0xea5/0x1270<br />
sprintf+0xb1/0xe0<br />
mangle_content_len+0x1ac/0x280<br />
nf_nat_sdp_session+0x1cc/0x240<br />
process_sdp+0x8f8/0xb80<br />
process_invite_request+0x108/0x2b0<br />
process_sip_msg+0x5da/0xf50<br />
sip_help_tcp+0x45e/0x780<br />
nf_confirm+0x34d/0x990<br />
[..]
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.20 (including) | 5.10.258 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.11 (including) | 5.15.209 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (including) | 6.1.175 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 (including) | 6.6.141 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.7 (including) | 6.12.91 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.13 (including) | 6.18.33 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.19 (including) | 7.0.10 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c9fb8aeed06790d42cdcd00f6c3ce0b9e926c1e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f793ba78470a99f40389b7dc60a81d9f5ad3956
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bbf829b4c1b44c941c47dd0d710f1393258f3d5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e7066bdb481a87fe88c4fa563e348c03b2d373d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e3be0d12615a173fe260cd42753ca7a001acbf2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a8e0a32a23d3f34862af3b4da792ecb3a891a9a3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab64e61c9323fa6de21bd20da1ddb29a0fb65d34
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c08ff52e44945e6ef4ce0790f49ea761b060c45b
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53002
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2492329
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-53002.json



