CVE-2026-64569
mpls: fix NULL deref in mpls_valid_fib_dump_req() on CONFIG_INET=n
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mpls: fix NULL deref in mpls_valid_fib_dump_req() on CONFIG_INET=n On CONFIG_INET=n builds, mpls_valid_fib_dump_req() walks the parsed attribute table itself instead of calling ip_valid_fib_dump_req(). The RTA_OIF arm passes tb[RTA_OIF] to nla_get_u32() without checking it is present, so an RTM_GETROUTE dump for AF_MPLS with strict checking and no RTA_OIF hits a NULL dereference. RTM_GETROUTE is RTNL_KIND_GET, which rtnetlink_rcv_msg() permits without CAP_NET_ADMIN, so an unprivileged user can trigger it. Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000000: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN NOPTI KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000000007] RIP: 0010:mpls_valid_fib_dump_req (net/mpls/af_mpls.c:2189) Call Trace: mpls_dump_routes (net/mpls/af_mpls.c:2236) netlink_dump (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2331) __netlink_dump_start (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2446) rtnetlink_rcv_msg (net/core/rtnetlink.c:7033) netlink_rcv_skb (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2556) netlink_unicast (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1345) netlink_sendmsg (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1900) __sock_sendmsg (net/socket.c:790) ____sys_sendmsg (net/socket.c:2684) ___sys_sendmsg (net/socket.c:2738) __sys_sendmsg (net/socket.c:2770) do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94) entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:121) Skip unset attributes, as ip_valid_fib_dump_req() does.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 5, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 19, 2026, 5:20 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel.
- Skip unset attributes in fib_dump_req.
- Check attribute presence before dereferencing.
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CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03b5a2c29afc8e634924c75d6ee94140e70de88d Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bfc1cb5d6a8308e493e307f1c823d2107abc0a47 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e796ce9ef4356dc7cbbaa8373843f77852f2814d Changed Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'd6eee7cd078aaf9dd75efc801f6c9b608a37cd71', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'ad6284ced6a15e4abd57ca4d0793b7bd15ca52ce', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '5f6e7b32bd1fbde10fd31a4143260735ea535b8a', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '06db79411a280707c7e4bf4b221ff4e664b51502', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '56d96fededd61192cd7cc8d2b0f36adfd59036c3', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.20'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '4.20', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'bfc1cb5d6a8308e493e307f1c823d2107abc0a47', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '03b5a2c29afc8e634924c75d6ee94140e70de88d', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'e796ce9ef4356dc7cbbaa8373843f77852f2814d', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'd6eee7cd078aaf9dd75efc801f6c9b608a37cd71', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'ad6284ced6a15e4abd57ca4d0793b7bd15ca52ce', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '5f6e7b32bd1fbde10fd31a4143260735ea535b8a', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '06db79411a280707c7e4bf4b221ff4e664b51502', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '56d96fededd61192cd7cc8d2b0f36adfd59036c3', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.20'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '4.20', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.10.265', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.10.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.15.216', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.15.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.1.183', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] -
CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'd6eee7cd078aaf9dd75efc801f6c9b608a37cd71', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'ad6284ced6a15e4abd57ca4d0793b7bd15ca52ce', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '5f6e7b32bd1fbde10fd31a4143260735ea535b8a', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '06db79411a280707c7e4bf4b221ff4e664b51502', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '56d96fededd61192cd7cc8d2b0f36adfd59036c3', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.20'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '4.20', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc4', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'd6eee7cd078aaf9dd75efc801f6c9b608a37cd71', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'ad6284ced6a15e4abd57ca4d0793b7bd15ca52ce', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '5f6e7b32bd1fbde10fd31a4143260735ea535b8a', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '06db79411a280707c7e4bf4b221ff4e664b51502', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '56d96fededd61192cd7cc8d2b0f36adfd59036c3', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.20'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '4.20', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 05, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'd6eee7cd078aaf9dd75efc801f6c9b608a37cd71', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': 'ad6284ced6a15e4abd57ca4d0793b7bd15ca52ce', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '5f6e7b32bd1fbde10fd31a4143260735ea535b8a', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '06db79411a280707c7e4bf4b221ff4e664b51502', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '196cfebf897266c3450519e916bab9daff74e52c', 'lessThan': '56d96fededd61192cd7cc8d2b0f36adfd59036c3', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '4.20'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '4.20', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc4', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['net/mpls/af_mpls.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mpls: fix NULL deref in mpls_valid_fib_dump_req() on CONFIG_INET=n On CONFIG_INET=n builds, mpls_valid_fib_dump_req() walks the parsed attribute table itself instead of calling ip_valid_fib_dump_req(). The RTA_OIF arm passes tb[RTA_OIF] to nla_get_u32() without checking it is present, so an RTM_GETROUTE dump for AF_MPLS with strict checking and no RTA_OIF hits a NULL dereference. RTM_GETROUTE is RTNL_KIND_GET, which rtnetlink_rcv_msg() permits without CAP_NET_ADMIN, so an unprivileged user can trigger it. Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address 0xdffffc0000000000: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN NOPTI KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000000-0x0000000000000007] RIP: 0010:mpls_valid_fib_dump_req (net/mpls/af_mpls.c:2189) Call Trace: mpls_dump_routes (net/mpls/af_mpls.c:2236) netlink_dump (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2331) __netlink_dump_start (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2446) rtnetlink_rcv_msg (net/core/rtnetlink.c:7033) netlink_rcv_skb (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2556) netlink_unicast (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1345) netlink_sendmsg (net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1900) __sock_sendmsg (net/socket.c:790) ____sys_sendmsg (net/socket.c:2684) ___sys_sendmsg (net/socket.c:2738) __sys_sendmsg (net/socket.c:2770) do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94) entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:121) Skip unset attributes, as ip_valid_fib_dump_req() does. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06db79411a280707c7e4bf4b221ff4e664b51502 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56d96fededd61192cd7cc8d2b0f36adfd59036c3 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f6e7b32bd1fbde10fd31a4143260735ea535b8a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad6284ced6a15e4abd57ca4d0793b7bd15ca52ce Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6eee7cd078aaf9dd75efc801f6c9b608a37cd71