tun: free page on short-frame rejection in tun_xdp_one()
CVE-2026-46321 is fixed in 71 products on 1 platform, first by ALAS2023-2026-1881, released June 22, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tun: free page on short-frame rejection in tun_xdp_one() tun_xdp_one() returns -EINVAL on a frame shorter than ETH_HLEN without freeing the page that vhost_net_build_xdp() allocated for it. tun_sendmsg() discards that -EINVAL and still returns total_len, so vhost_tx_batch() takes the success path and never frees the page; each short frame in a batch leaks one page-frag chunk. A local process that can open /dev/net/tun and /dev/vhost-net can hit this path: it attaches a tun/tap device as the vhost-net backend and feeds TX descriptors whose length minus the virtio-net header is below ETH_HLEN. Each kick leaks the page-frag chunks for that batch, and a tight submission loop exhausts host memory and triggers an OOM panic. Free the page before returning -EINVAL, matching the XDP-program error path in the same function.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| bpftool · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| bpftool-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| bpftool6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| bpftool6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| bpftool6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| bpftool6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.37.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 | Aug 12, 2026 |
| kernel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 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-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 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-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 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-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 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-6.1.176-220.358 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.12.94-123.174 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.18.35-68.127 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 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-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| kernel-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 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-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| kernel-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| kernel-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 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 |
| kernel6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| kernel6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 6.1.176-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46321 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.94-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46321 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 14 | 7.0.12-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46321 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| microvm-kernel6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| perf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| perf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| perf6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| python3-perf · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| python3-perf-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.1.176-220.358.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1924 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1968 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.35-68.127.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-1881 | Jun 22, 2026 |
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