netfilter: nf_tables: unconditionally bump set->nelems before insertion
CVE-2026-23272 is fixed in 108 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23272, released March 20, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_tables: unconditionally bump set->nelems before insertion In case that the set is full, a new element gets published then removed without waiting for the RCU grace period, while RCU reader can be walking over it already. To address this issue, add the element transaction even if set is full, but toggle the set_full flag to report -ENFILE so the abort path safely unwinds the set to its previous state. As for element updates, decrement set->nelems to restore it. A simpler fix is to call synchronize_rcu() in the error path. However, with a large batch adding elements to already maxed-out set, this could cause noticeable slowdown of such batches.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| bpftool · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| bpftool-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| bpftool6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| bpftool6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| bpftool6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| bpftool6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.27.1.160000.2.8 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.1.175-219.357 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.12.92-122.166 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.18.20-20.229 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_11 · sles 15.7 | 1-150700.1.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:1573-1 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| kernel-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel-uek · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek | ELSA-2026-50319 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.28.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20572-1 | Apr 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-libbpf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-libbpf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-libbpf-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-libbpf-static · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 6.1.177-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23272 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.94-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23272 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 14 | 6.19.8-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23272 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| perf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| perf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| perf6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| python3-perf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| python3-perf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.175-219.357.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1882 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.92-122.166.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1894 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.20-20.229.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1596 | Apr 27, 2026 |
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