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CVE-2026-43384— net/tcp-ao: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

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tcp-ao的MAC比较未使用恒定时间，可能导致时序攻击。

CVSS 9.8 · Critical EPSS 0.67% · P51

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1053 · Scheduled Task/Job

Affected Version Matrix 10

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 0a3a809089eb1d4a0a2fd0c16b520d603988c859< 8be6ed64966da48b6c4726918f106c18742a5125 affected
0a3a809089eb1d4a0a2fd0c16b520d603988c859< a269cbdc442f8658bca35383e34b9d0b0ff95a1c affected
0a3a809089eb1d4a0a2fd0c16b520d603988c859< 080b0e210088296dd50d6637c06c1db14246adfe affected
0a3a809089eb1d4a0a2fd0c16b520d603988c859< 67edfec516d30d3e62925c397be4a1e5185802fc affected
6.7 affected
< 6.7 unaffected
6.12.78≤ 6.12.* unaffected
6.18.19≤ 6.18.* unaffected
… +2 more rows
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-43384

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
net/tcp-ao: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/tcp-ao: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time To prevent timing attacks, MACs need to be compared in constant time. Use the appropriate helper function for this.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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tcp-ao的MAC比较未使用恒定时间，可能导致时序攻击。
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

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 0a3a809089eb1d4a0a2fd0c16b520d603988c859 ~ 8be6ed64966da48b6c4726918f106c18742a5125 -
Linux Linux 6.7 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-43384 (4)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2026-05-08 · 197 CVEs total

CVE-2026-43376 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix use-after-free by using call_rcu() for oplock_info
CVE-2026-43341 9.8 CRITICAL net/ipv6: ioam6: prevent schema length wraparound in trace fill
CVE-2026-43378 9.8 CRITICAL smb: server: fix use-after-free in smb2_open()
CVE-2026-43414 9.8 CRITICAL scsi: qla2xxx: Completely fix fcport double free
CVE-2026-43402 9.8 CRITICAL kthread: consolidate kthread exit paths to prevent use-after-free
CVE-2026-43379 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix use-after-free in smb_lazy_parent_lease_break_close()
CVE-2026-43465 9.8 CRITICAL net/mlx5e: RX, Fix XDP multi-buf frag counting for striding RQ
CVE-2026-43304 9.8 CRITICAL libceph: define and enforce CEPH_MAX_KEY_LEN
CVE-2026-43383 9.4 CRITICAL net/tcp-md5: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
CVE-2026-43407 9.1 CRITICAL libceph: Fix potential out-of-bounds access in ceph_handle_auth_reply()
CVE-2026-43406 9.1 CRITICAL libceph: prevent potential out-of-bounds reads in process_message_header()
CVE-2026-43322 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: hci_sync: Fix UAF in le_read_features_complete
CVE-2026-43284 8.8 HIGH xfrm: esp: avoid in-place decrypt on shared skb frags
CVE-2026-43391 8.8 HIGH nsfs: tighten permission checks for handle opening
CVE-2026-43334 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: SMP: force responder MITM requirements before building the pairing response
CVE-2026-43403 8.8 HIGH nsfs: tighten permission checks for ns iteration ioctls
CVE-2026-43291 8.3 HIGH net: nfc: nci: Fix parameter validation for packet data
CVE-2026-43365 8.2 HIGH xfs: fix undersized l_iclog_roundoff values
CVE-2026-43452 8.2 HIGH netfilter: x_tables: guard option walkers against 1-byte tail reads
CVE-2026-43466 8.2 HIGH net/mlx5e: Fix DMA FIFO desync on error CQE SQ recovery

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