division by zero in libpcap before 1.10.7
CVE-2026-6244 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by FEDORA-2026-4401B94AD0, released September 10, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
libpcap BPF interpreter for the 'div #k' and 'mod #k' ALU instructions does not check whether the immediate value is zero. In particular uncommon use cases a crafted filter program can cause a division by zero.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| libpcap · Debian 14 | 1.10.7-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6244 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| libpcap · Fedora 43 | 14:1.10.7-1.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4401B94AD0 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| libpcap · amzn 2023 | 14:1.10.7-1.amzn2023.0.1 | ALAS2023-2026-3100 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| libpcap · opensuse-leap 16.0 | 1.10.5-160000.5.1 | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21940-1 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| libpcap · sles 15.6 | 1.10.4-150600.3.12.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:4194-1 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| libpcap · sles 15.7 | 1.10.5-150700.3.13.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:4188-1 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| libpcap · sles 16.0 | 1.10.5-160000.5.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:23907-1 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| libpcap-debuginfo · Fedora 43 | 14:1.10.7-1.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4401B94AD0 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| libpcap-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 14:1.10.7-1.amzn2023.0.1 | ALAS2023-2026-3100 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| libpcap-debugsource · Fedora 43 | 14:1.10.7-1.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4401B94AD0 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| libpcap-debugsource · amzn 2023 | 14:1.10.7-1.amzn2023.0.1 | ALAS2023-2026-3100 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| libpcap-devel · Fedora 43 | 14:1.10.7-1.fc43 | FEDORA-2026-4401B94AD0 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| libpcap-devel · amzn 2023 | 14:1.10.7-1.amzn2023.0.1 | ALAS2023-2026-3100 | Sep 28, 2026 |
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