CVE-2026-31657

batman-adv: hold claim backbone gateways by reference

CVE-2026-31657 is fixed in 54 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31657, released May 15, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
9.8
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0040
34th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: hold claim backbone gateways by reference batadv_bla_add_claim() can replace claim->backbone_gw and drop the old gateway's last reference while readers still follow the pointer. The netlink claim dump path dereferences claim->backbone_gw->orig and takes claim->backbone_gw->crc_lock without pinning the underlying backbone gateway. batadv_bla_check_claim() still has the same naked pointer access pattern. Reuse batadv_bla_claim_get_backbone_gw() in both readers so they operate on a stable gateway reference until the read-side work is complete. This keeps the dump and claim-check paths aligned with the lifetime rules introduced for the other BLA claim readers.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
bpftool · ol 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
bpftool · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-64kb · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-default · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-default · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23237-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1.160000.2.19 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-default-base · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2.150700.17.41.4 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1.160000.2.19 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-docs · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-docs · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_18 · sles 15.7 1-150700.1.5.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3130-1 Jul 20, 2026
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_19 · sles 15.7 1-150700.15.3.4 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-obs-build · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-source · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-source · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-syms · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-syms · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-uek · ol 10 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek · ol 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-container · ol 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-container · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-container-debug · ol 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-container-debug · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek-core · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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-core · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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-devel · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.4.17-2136.357.3.1.el7uek ELSA-2026-50374 Jul 4, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek64k · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek64k · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-203.76.7.5.el9uek ELSA-2026-50319 Jun 16, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 8 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 · ol 9 0:5.15.0-321.202.5.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50318 Jun 15, 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 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.170-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31657 May 15, 2026
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.85-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31657 May 15, 2026
linux · Debian 14 6.19.13-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31657 May 15, 2026

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