APPLIED: [SRU][N][PATCH 0/1] CVE-2026-53151
Stefan Bader
stefan.bader at canonical.com
Fri Jul 17 09:54:39 UTC 2026
On 15/07/2026 10:47, Cengiz Can via kernel-team wrote:
> https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-53151
>
> [ Impact ]
>
> AF_RXRPC incorrectly assumed that after calling skb_condense() it could
> directly access a flat SACK table from skb->data, but skb_condense() can
> silently do nothing under certain circumstances. This caused
> rxrpc_input_soft_acks() to modify the received skbuff and potentially perform
> an incorrect access of the buffer in a fragmented UDP packet, which could be
> deliberately pre-generated as fragmented. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this is a
> critical vulnerability that could be triggered remotely.
>
> [ Fix ]
>
> noble: backported with AI-assisted adaptation
>
> [ Test Plan ]
>
> Boot tested.
>
> [ Where Problems Could Occur ]
>
> A regression in this change could affect the rxrpc/AF_RXRPC subsystem, causing
> incorrect parsing of ACK packets or SACK tables and potentially disrupting AFS
> and other RxRPC-based network connections.
>
Applied to noble:linux/master-next. Thanks.
-Stefan
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