APPLIED: [SRU][N:hwe-6.17/N:hwe-6.17][PATCH 0/2] CVE-2026-46331
Edoardo Canepa
edoardo.canepa at canonical.com
Thu Jul 23 15:59:11 UTC 2026
Applied to n:linux/hwe-6.17-master-next. Thanks.
On 7/22/26 19:02, Cengiz Can via kernel-team wrote:
> https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-46331
>
> [ Impact ]
>
> tcf_pedit_act() computed the copy-on-write range once before the key loop
> using tcfp_off_max_hint, which does not account for the runtime header
> offset added by typed keys. Part of the write region could be left
> un-COW'd, letting a crafted pedit action corrupt shared page cache pages.
> Configuring tc pedit actions requires CAP_NET_ADMIN in the relevant network
> namespace.
>
> [ Fix ]
>
> noble/linux-hwe-6.17: clean cherry-pick
>
> [ Test Plan ]
>
> Build tested only (CBD).
>
> [ Where Problems Could Occur ]
>
> The change is confined to net/sched/act_pedit.c and its header, moving the
> COW inside the per-key loop and adding offset overflow checks. An error
> could break legitimate pedit rules or headroom handling, but this matches
> the upstream commit exactly.
>
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