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CVE-2026-53014

24
FAUCET Score

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: act_mirred: fix wrong device for mac_header_xmit check in tcf_blockcast_redir In tcf_blockcast_redir(), when iterating block ports to redirect packets to multiple devices, the mac_header_xmit flag is queried from the wrong device. The loop sends to dev_prev but queries dev_is_mac_header_xmit(dev) — which is the NEXT device in the iteration, not the one being sent to. This causes tcf_mirred_to_dev() to make incorrect decisions about whether to push or pull the MAC header. When the block contains mixed device types (e.g., an ethernet veth and a tunnel device), intermediate devices get the wrong mac_header_xmit flag, leading to skb header corruption. In the worst case, skb_push_rcsum with an incorrect mac_len can exhaust headroom and panic. The last device in the loop is handled correctly (line 365-366 uses dev_is_mac_header_xmit(dev_prev)), confirming this is a copy-paste oversight for the intermediate devices. Fix by using dev_prev instead of dev for the mac_header_xmit query, consistent with the device actually being sent to.

First published: Jun 24, 2026Last modified: Jun 24, 2026

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.8, < 6.12.91CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.13, < 6.18.33CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.19, < 7.0.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.12%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
2.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0012 is in the 15th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (32)

ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-hwe-7.0 (noble)Fixed in: 7.0.0-28.28~24.04.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-oem-7.0 (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-1009.9
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-gcp-6.8 (jammy)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1064.72~22.04.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-realtime-6.8 (jammy)Fixed in: 6.8.1-1056.57~22.04.2
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-136.136
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-gcp (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1064.72
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-gke (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1059.67
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-gkeop (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1046.50
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-realtime (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.1-1056.57
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-28.28
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-gcp (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-1008.8
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-gke (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-1003.4
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-realtime (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-28.28.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-gcp-fips (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1064.72+fips1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-nvidia-6.8 (jammy)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-nvidia (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1059.62
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-nvidia-lowlatency (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1059.62.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-oracle-6.8 (jammy)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 (jammy)Fixed in: 6.8.0-136.136.2~22.04.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-fips (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-136.136+fips2
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-lowlatency (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-136.136.2
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-oracle (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1058.61
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-ibm (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-1010.10
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-oracle (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-1008.8
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-azure-fde-6.8 (jammy)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-azure-fips (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1063.71+fips2
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-azure-fde (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1062.69
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-azure-6.8 (jammy)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1063.71~22.04.1
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-azure (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1063.71
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-aws (noble)Fixed in: 6.8.0-1061.64
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-azure (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-1010.10
ubuntupatch availablevia ubuntu_usn
Product: linux-azure-fde (resolute)Fixed in: 7.0.0-1009.9

Vendor Advisories (15)

ubuntuUSN-8609-1

Linux kernel (Azure CVM) vulnerabilities

Jul 24, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8608-1

Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities

Jul 24, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8607-1

Linux kernel (Azure CVM) vulnerabilities

Jul 24, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8606-1

Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

Jul 24, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8595-2

Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities

Jul 24, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8603-1

Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

Jul 24, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8596-1

Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities

Jul 23, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8595-1

Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities

Jul 23, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8574-2

Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jul 23, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8593-1

Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jul 23, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8574-1

Linux kernel (GCP FIPS) vulnerabilities

Jul 21, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8569-1

Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities

Jul 20, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8568-1

Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities

Jul 20, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8567-1

Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jul 20, 2026
ubuntuUSN-8566-1

Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jul 20, 2026

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/4510d140524ca7d6e772db962e013f26f09a63b1
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/4764953c4b47585eb72797b216b63a831dc0c7e6
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/7db3e4e03032261b1b519341123fc30d995478ca
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/8fda5174286119addd28473fb2ec5bdf521c05a8
Patch