CVE-2026-43036

net: use skb_header_pointer() for TCPv4 GSO frag_off check

CVE-2026-43036 is fixed in 87 products on 1 platform, first by ALAS2023-2026-1695, released May 8, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0016
4th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: use skb_header_pointer() for TCPv4 GSO frag_off check Syzbot reported a KMSAN uninit-value warning in gso_features_check() called from netif_skb_features() [1]. gso_features_check() reads iph->frag_off to decide whether to clear mangleid_features. Accessing the IPv4 header via ip_hdr()/inner_ip_hdr() can rely on skb header offsets that are not always safe for direct dereference on packets injected from PF_PACKET paths. Use skb_header_pointer() for the TCPv4 frag_off check so the header read is robust whether data is already linear or needs copying. [1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=1543a7d954d9c6d00407

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
bpftool6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
bpftool6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
bpftool6.18 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
bpftool6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-64kb · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-default · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-default · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1.160000.2.17 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-default-base · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1.150700.17.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1.160000.2.17 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-docs · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-docs · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-livepatch-6.12.83-113.160 · amzn 2023 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel-livepatch-6.18.25-52.107 · amzn 2023 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_17 · sles 15.7 1-150700.1.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2799-1 Jul 8, 2026
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_17 · sles 15.7 1-150700.15.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-obs-build · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-source · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-source · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-syms · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-syms · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
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kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-devel · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-doc · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-tools · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek-tools · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek64k · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
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kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-204.92.4.2.el9uek ELSA-2026-50372 Jul 2, 2026
kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.63.1 SUSE-SU-2026:2722-1 Jul 1, 2026
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.36.1 SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-devel · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-headers · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-modules-extra · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-tools · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.12-tools-devel · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
kernel6.18 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-devel · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-headers · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-modules-extra · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-tools · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
kernel6.18-tools-devel · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.85-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43036 May 15, 2026
linux · Debian 14 6.19.12-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43036 May 15, 2026
perf6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
perf6.18 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
python3-perf6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
python3-perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1695 May 8, 2026
python3-perf6.18 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026
python3-perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1746 May 25, 2026

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