Vulnerability · Published Aug 15, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-74569netfilter: nf_conntrack_sip: widen NAT rewrite delta to s32 in sip_help_tcp()

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_conntrack_sip: widen NAT rewrite delta to s32 in sip_help_tcp() sip_help_tcp() stores the size change of each NAT-rewritten SIP message in s16 diff and accumulates it in s16 tdiff, but a single message can grow by more than S16_MAX while the packet stays under the 65535 enlarge_skb() limit: nf_nat_sip() rewrites every matching URI, and a long Contact list expands the message by tens of kilobytes. diff then wraps, and "datalen = datalen + diff - msglen" yields a huge unsigned datalen, so the next iteration's ct_sip_get_header() reads past the linearized skb tail. Widen diff, tdiff and the seq_adjust hook to s32. Both are bounded by the 65535 byte packet limit, and the seqadj core is already s32 (nf_ct_seqadj_set() takes s32), so no previously accepted input is rejected. BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ct_sip_get_header (net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_sip.c:464) Read of size 1 at addr ffff888010800000 by task ksoftirqd/1/25 ct_sip_get_header (net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_sip.c:464) sip_help_tcp (net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_sip.c:1694) nf_confirm (net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_proto.c:183) nf_hook_slow (net/netfilter/core.c:619) ip6_output (net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:246) ip6_forward (net/ipv6/ip6_output.c:690) ipv6_rcv (net/ipv6/ip6_input.c:351) __netif_receive_skb_one_core (net/core/dev.c:6212) process_backlog (net/core/dev.c:6676) __napi_poll (net/core/dev.c:7735) net_rx_action (net/core/dev.c:7955) handle_softirqs (kernel/softirq.c:622) run_ksoftirqd (kernel/softirq.c:1076) ...

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8bpftool4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-devel6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-devel6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-devel-matched6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8kernel-abi-stablelists4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-core4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-cross-headers4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-core4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-devel6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-devel-matched6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-devel6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8kernel-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-devel-matched6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:10kernel-doc6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8kernel-doc4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-headers6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8kernel-headers4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-core4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-core4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-rt-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10ALSA-2026:75746
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-tools-libs-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-core4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-devel6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-devel4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:8kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10perf6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8perf4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
AlmaLinux:10python3-perf6.12.0-211.59.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:71233
AlmaLinux:8python3-perf4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10ALSA-2026:75747
Debian:12linux6.1.187-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-74569
Debian:13linux6.12.105-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-74569
Debian:14linux7.1.8-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-74569
Debian:12linux-6.126.12.107-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-74569
Rocky Linux:8kernel0:4.18.0-553.171.1.el8_10RLSA-2026:75747
Rocky Linux:8kernel-rt0:4.18.0-553.171.1.rt7.512.el8_10RLSA-2026:75746
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux5.15.0-198.208UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux7.0.0-42.42UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws5.15.0-1117.124UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-aws7.0.0-1016.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure5.15.0-1123.132UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde5.15.0-1122.131UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp5.15.0-1118.128UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcp7.0.0-1016.18UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gke5.15.0-1113.119UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeop5.15.0-1100.108UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.07.0.0-42.42~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm5.15.0-1111.115UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibm7.0.0-1017.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotg5.15.0-1112.118UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvm5.15.0-1109.114UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency5.15.0-195.205UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia5.15.0-1112.113UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra5.15.0-1070.72UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1035.38UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igx5.15.0-1059.59UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oem-7.07.0.0-1017.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle5.15.0-1114.120UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oracle7.0.0-1015.16UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-riscv7.0.0-42.42.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-7.07.0.0-42.42.1~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmp5.15.0-1080.84UBUNTU-CVE-2026-74569

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux f5b321bd37fbec9188feb1f721ab46a5ac0b35da – before ed1f9be6dc8e2e280b8725e44ccdc6e0cd38640df5b321bd37fbec9188feb1f721ab46a5ac0b35da – before 1b0843f9e9b9b0b9b4b70d143b67e58163c85b2cf5b321bd37fbec9188feb1f721ab46a5ac0b35da – before 32d4abc8923b0d4046fd63ad6e4917872e44eb6df5b321bd37fbec9188feb1f721ab46a5ac0b35da – before 63eea41759fd682229c14e0a2205802b46d106f3f5b321bd37fbec9188feb1f721ab46a5ac0b35da – before c97621a110e386b2dd69e276eb699e1d3cec581df5b321bd37fbec9188feb1f721ab46a5ac0b35da – before f74554e67ccf04d1fa71069e8c9afa2717e40716f5b321bd37fbec9188feb1f721ab46a5ac0b35da – before ef5e2c6555d2bb52dfe0e4053a8c6193f9d83b64f5b321bd37fbec9188feb1f721ab46a5ac0b35da – before db3d0e0e5d4bc5ab4fe445b9f413d1b486508ca5
Linux Linux 2.6.34

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