linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netdev-genl: report NAPI thread PID in the calle...
CVE-2026-72127 is fixed in 73 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72127, released August 15, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netdev-genl: report NAPI thread PID in the caller's pid namespace netdev_nl_napi_fill_one() reports the NAPI kthread PID in NETDEV_A_NAPI_PID using task_pid_nr(), which returns the PID in the initial pid namespace. NETDEV_CMD_NAPI_GET does not have GENL_ADMIN_PERM and the netdev genl family is netnsok, so a caller in a child pid namespace can issue it. That caller then sees the kthread's global PID, even though the kthread is not visible in its pid namespace, where the value should be 0. Translate the PID through the caller's pid namespace, the same way commit 3799c2570982 ("io_uring/fdinfo: translate SqThread PID through caller's pid_ns") did for the io_uring SQPOLL thread. The doit and dumpit paths both run synchronously in the caller's context, so task_active_pid_ns(current) is the caller's pid namespace.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| bpftool6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| bpftool6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| bpftool6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| bpftool6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.12.100-125.179 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel-livepatch-6.18.41-94.142 · amzn 2023 | 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel-uek · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek-tools · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 10 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 9 | 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek | ELSA-2026-500248 | Sep 4, 2026 |
| kernel6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.12-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| kernel6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-headers · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-modules-extra · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| kernel6.18-tools-devel · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.100-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72127 | Aug 15, 2026 |
| linux · Debian 14 | 7.1.5-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72127 | Aug 15, 2026 |
| microvm-kernel6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| perf6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.12 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.12.100-125.179.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2057 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.18 · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| python3-perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 | 1:6.18.41-94.142.amzn2023 | ALAS2023-2026-2071 | Aug 31, 2026 |
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