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CVE-2026-43164— udplite: Fix null-ptr-deref in __udp_enqueue_schedule_skb().

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于在udplite中未处理udp_lib_init_sock失败导致的空指针取消引用。

CVSS 7.5 · High EPSS 0.61% · P48

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1203 · Exploitation for Client Execution

Affected Version Matrix 8

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux b650bf0977d34c52befb31a9fa711534e11b220f< f27030ac5bef47d997cfac05a3d188aa69f4df7f affected
b650bf0977d34c52befb31a9fa711534e11b220f< 0f13fa087ead642ea1eb5fdb6eb092c913ef06b7 affected
b650bf0977d34c52befb31a9fa711534e11b220f< 470c7ca2b4c3e3a51feeb952b7f97a775b5c49cd affected
6.18 affected
< 6.18 unaffected
6.18.16≤ 6.18.* unaffected
6.19.6≤ 6.19.* unaffected
7.0≤ * unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-43164

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Vulnerability Title
udplite: Fix null-ptr-deref in __udp_enqueue_schedule_skb().
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: udplite: Fix null-ptr-deref in __udp_enqueue_schedule_skb(). syzbot reported null-ptr-deref of udp_sk(sk)->udp_prod_queue. [0] Since the cited commit, udp_lib_init_sock() can fail, as can udp_init_sock() and udpv6_init_sock(). Let's handle the error in udplite_sk_init() and udplitev6_sk_init(). [0]: BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in instrument_atomic_read include/linux/instrumented.h:82 [inline] BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in atomic_read include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:32 [inline] BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in __udp_enqueue_schedule_skb+0x151/0x1480 net/ipv4/udp.c:1719 Read of size 4 at addr 0000000000000008 by task syz.2.18/2944 CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 2944 Comm: syz.2.18 Not tainted syzkaller #0 PREEMPTLAZY Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/25/2025 Call Trace: <IRQ> dump_stack_lvl+0xe8/0x150 lib/dump_stack.c:120 kasan_report+0xa2/0xe0 mm/kasan/report.c:595 check_region_inline mm/kasan/generic.c:-1 [inline] kasan_check_range+0x264/0x2c0 mm/kasan/generic.c:200 instrument_atomic_read include/linux/instrumented.h:82 [inline] atomic_read include/linux/atomic/atomic-instrumented.h:32 [inline] __udp_enqueue_schedule_skb+0x151/0x1480 net/ipv4/udp.c:1719 __udpv6_queue_rcv_skb net/ipv6/udp.c:795 [inline] udpv6_queue_rcv_one_skb+0xa2e/0x1ad0 net/ipv6/udp.c:906 udp6_unicast_rcv_skb+0x227/0x380 net/ipv6/udp.c:1064 ip6_protocol_deliver_rcu+0xe17/0x1540 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:438 ip6_input_finish+0x191/0x350 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:489 NF_HOOK+0x354/0x3f0 include/linux/netfilter.h:318 ip6_input+0x16c/0x2b0 net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:500 NF_HOOK+0x354/0x3f0 include/linux/netfilter.h:318 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6149 [inline] __netif_receive_skb+0xd3/0x370 net/core/dev.c:6262 process_backlog+0x4d6/0x1160 net/core/dev.c:6614 __napi_poll+0xae/0x320 net/core/dev.c:7678 napi_poll net/core/dev.c:7741 [inline] net_rx_action+0x60d/0xdc0 net/core/dev.c:7893 handle_softirqs+0x209/0x8d0 kernel/softirq.c:622 do_softirq+0x52/0x90 kernel/softirq.c:523 </IRQ> <TASK> __local_bh_enable_ip+0xe7/0x120 kernel/softirq.c:450 local_bh_enable include/linux/bottom_half.h:33 [inline] rcu_read_unlock_bh include/linux/rcupdate.h:924 [inline] __dev_queue_xmit+0x109c/0x2dc0 net/core/dev.c:4856 __ip6_finish_output net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:-1 [inline] ip6_finish_output+0x158/0x4e0 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:219 NF_HOOK_COND include/linux/netfilter.h:307 [inline] ip6_output+0x342/0x580 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:246 ip6_send_skb+0x1d7/0x3c0 net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:1984 udp_v6_send_skb+0x9a5/0x1770 net/ipv6/udp.c:1442 udp_v6_push_pending_frames+0xa2/0x140 net/ipv6/udp.c:1469 udpv6_sendmsg+0xfe0/0x2830 net/ipv6/udp.c:1759 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline] __sock_sendmsg+0xe5/0x270 net/socket.c:742 __sys_sendto+0x3eb/0x580 net/socket.c:2206 __do_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2213 [inline] __se_sys_sendto net/socket.c:2209 [inline] __x64_sys_sendto+0xde/0x100 net/socket.c:2209 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xd2/0xf20 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e RIP: 0033:0x7f67b4d9c629 Code: ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 0f 1f 44 00 00 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 <48> 3d 01 f0 ff ff 73 01 c3 48 c7 c1 e8 ff ff ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48 RSP: 002b:00007f67b5c98028 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002c RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 00007f67b5015fa0 RCX: 00007f67b4d9c629 RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000003 RBP: 00007f67b4e32b39 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: 0000000000040000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 0000000000000000 R13: 00007f67b5016038 R14: 00007f67b5015fa0 R15: 00007ffe3cb66dd8 </TASK>
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于在udplite中未处理udp_lib_init_sock失败导致的空指针取消引用。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

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Linux Linux b650bf0977d34c52befb31a9fa711534e11b220f ~ f27030ac5bef47d997cfac05a3d188aa69f4df7f -
Linux Linux 6.18 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-43164 (3)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2026-05-06 · 224 CVEs total

CVE-2026-43208 9.8 CRITICAL net: do not pass flow_id to set_rps_cpu()
CVE-2026-43198 9.8 CRITICAL tcp: fix potential race in tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock()
CVE-2026-43125 9.8 CRITICAL dlm: validate length in dlm_search_rsb_tree
CVE-2026-43186 9.8 CRITICAL ipv6: ioam: fix heap buffer overflow in __ioam6_fill_trace_data()
CVE-2026-43185 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix signededness bug in smb_direct_prepare_negotiation()
CVE-2026-43114 9.4 CRITICAL netfilter: nft_set_pipapo_avx2: don't return non-matching entry on expiry
CVE-2026-43197 9.1 CRITICAL netconsole: avoid OOB reads, msg is not nul-terminated
CVE-2026-43117 9.1 CRITICAL btrfs: tracepoints: get correct superblock from dentry in event btrfs_sync_file()
CVE-2026-43083 9.1 CRITICAL net: ioam6: fix OOB and missing lock
CVE-2026-43239 8.8 HIGH smb: client: prevent races in ->query_interfaces()
CVE-2026-43113 8.8 HIGH wifi: wl1251: validate packet IDs before indexing tx_frames
CVE-2026-43158 8.8 HIGH xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks
CVE-2026-43232 8.8 HIGH net: wan: farsync: Fix use-after-free bugs caused by unfinished tasklets
CVE-2026-43172 8.8 HIGH wifi: iwlwifi: fix 22000 series SMEM parsing
CVE-2026-43283 8.8 HIGH net: ethernet: ec_bhf: Fix dma_free_coherent() dma handle
CVE-2026-43176 8.8 HIGH wifi: rtw89: pci: validate release report content before using for RTL8922DE
CVE-2026-43112 8.8 HIGH fs/smb/client: fix out-of-bounds read in cifs_sanitize_prepath
CVE-2026-43187 8.8 HIGH xfs: delete attr leaf freemap entries when empty
CVE-2026-43249 8.8 HIGH 9p/xen: protect xen_9pfs_front_free against concurrent calls
CVE-2026-43110 8.8 HIGH wifi: brcmfmac: validate bsscfg indices in IF events

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