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CVE-2026-23169
published 2026-02-14

CVE-2026-23169: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: fix race in mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit() syzbot and Eulgyu Kim reported crashes in…

PriorityP416medium4.7CVSS 3.1
AVLACHPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.13%
3.0th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: fix race in mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit() syzbot and Eulgyu Kim reported crashes in mptcp_pm_nl_get_local_id() and/or mptcp_pm_nl_is_backup() Root cause is list_splice_init() in mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit() which is not RCU ready. list_splice_init_rcu() can not be called here while holding pernet->lock spinlock. Many thanks to Eulgyu Kim for providing a repro and testing our patches.

Affected

67 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.1.164-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.164-1 (bookworm)
debianlinux-6.1< linux 6.1.164-1 (bookworm)linux 6.1.164-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= 141694df6573b49aa4143c92556544b4b0bbda72 < 338d40bab283da2639780ee3e458fb61f1567d8c338d40bab283da2639780ee3e458fb61f1567d8c
linuxlinux>= 141694df6573b49aa4143c92556544b4b0bbda72 < 7896dbe990d56d5bb8097863b2645355633665eb7896dbe990d56d5bb8097863b2645355633665eb
linuxlinux>= 141694df6573b49aa4143c92556544b4b0bbda72 < 455e882192c9833f176f3fbbbb2f036b6c5bf555455e882192c9833f176f3fbbbb2f036b6c5bf555
linuxlinux>= 141694df6573b49aa4143c92556544b4b0bbda72 < 51223bdd0f60b06cfc7f25885c4d4be917adba9451223bdd0f60b06cfc7f25885c4d4be917adba94
linuxlinux>= 141694df6573b49aa4143c92556544b4b0bbda72 < 1f1b9523527df02685dde603f20ff6e603d8e4a11f1b9523527df02685dde603f20ff6e603d8e4a1
linuxlinux>= 141694df6573b49aa4143c92556544b4b0bbda72 < e2a9eeb69f7d4ca4cf4c70463af77664fdb6ab1de2a9eeb69f7d4ca4cf4c70463af77664fdb6ab1d
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.1.164-16.1.164-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.12.73-16.12.73-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.18.9-16.18.9-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.11 < 5.15.2015.15.201
linuxlinux_kernel>= 5.16 < 6.1.1646.1.164
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.13 < 6.18.96.18.9
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.2 < 6.6.1256.6.125
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.7 < 6.12.726.12.72
msrccbl2_kernel_5.15.200.1-1_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
ubuntulinux
ubuntulinux-aws
ubuntulinux-aws-5.15
ubuntulinux-aws-6.8
ubuntulinux-aws-fips
ubuntulinux-azure

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.14.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv4.7MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu8.8HIGH
vendor_debian7.8HIGH
vendor_redhat7.8HIGH
vendor_msrc4.7MEDIUM
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