CVE-2026-43028
netfilter: x_tables: ensure names are nul-terminated
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: x_tables: ensure names are nul-terminated Reject names that lack a \0 character before feeding them to functions that expect c-strings. Fixes tag is the most recent commit that needs this change.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | May 1, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
c38c4597e4bf3e99860eac98211748e1ecb0e139 < bcac50ea0a29d430eedc5ac87b215393b567baa9 c38c4597e4bf3e99860eac98211748e1ecb0e139 < ea01c1b219f5a11c66918abaa6f052e5a74041d6 c38c4597e4bf3e99860eac98211748e1ecb0e139 < aa6cd4a8863391e0a64f62d8922cb0af732a2cf2 c38c4597e4bf3e99860eac98211748e1ecb0e139 < c2d4a3abb15ca14716c6d8b9ffcbcd7c63626af4 c38c4597e4bf3e99860eac98211748e1ecb0e139 < 673bbd36cba21d10a10f0932f479df7468e26fbb c38c4597e4bf3e99860eac98211748e1ecb0e139 < f419bdc205894750f4d3ec042bc87a1b9cde1351 c38c4597e4bf3e99860eac98211748e1ecb0e139 < 73124608172890306b85f2206d8b3cac20e324f1 c38c4597e4bf3e99860eac98211748e1ecb0e139 < a958a4f90ddd7de0800b33ca9d7b886b7d40f74e
Linux / Linux
4.5
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bcac50ea0a29d430eedc5ac87b215393b567baa9 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea01c1b219f5a11c66918abaa6f052e5a74041d6 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa6cd4a8863391e0a64f62d8922cb0af732a2cf2 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2d4a3abb15ca14716c6d8b9ffcbcd7c63626af4 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/673bbd36cba21d10a10f0932f479df7468e26fbb git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f419bdc205894750f4d3ec042bc87a1b9cde1351 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73124608172890306b85f2206d8b3cac20e324f1 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a958a4f90ddd7de0800b33ca9d7b886b7d40f74e