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CVE-2026-72350

netfilter: xt_u32: reject invalid shift counts PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: xt_u32: reject invalid shift counts u32_match_it() executes rule-supplied shift operands on a 32-bit value. A malformed u32 rule can provide a shift count of 32 or more, triggering an undefined shift out-of-bounds during packet evaluation. Validate XT_U32_LEFTSH and XT_U32_RIGHTSH operands in u32_mt_checkentry() and reject malformed rules before they reach the packet path.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 1b50b8a371e90a5e110f466e4ac02cf6b5f681de before ca7c92d9701249e6daf132087756a88cbf2bb2a3; affected 1b50b8a371e90a5e110f466e4ac02cf6b5f681de before b33b44250d57ab0e5a1e2571b5285fb0d0a7f382; affected 1b50b8a371e90a5e110f466e4ac02cf6b5f681de before 728f479dc0447ae7eaef87926ff49142e415a811; affected 1b50b8a371e90a5e110f466e4ac02cf6b5f681de before 0a8b7a6d763775709c601f584e709ae48bcc000a; affected 1b50b8a371e90a5e110f466e4ac02cf6b5f681de before cce42014415cecd98aa49b3950e7b02ee7c81268; affected 1b50b8a371e90a5e110f466e4ac02cf6b5f681de before a597a722fb71a534138c20359b655726622b5f17; affected 1b50b8a371e90a5e110f466e4ac02cf6b5f681de before 00d034fe8230dfc5832fe011ff2d81c1a2cc7a29; affected 1b50b8a371e90a5e110f466e4ac02cf6b5f681de before 64cdf7d30ac18e43df6c48004435febb965809a8
Linux / Linuxaffected 2.6.23; unaffected 0 before 2.6.23; unaffected 5.10.261 through 5.10.*; unaffected 5.15.212 through 5.15.*; unaffected 6.1.178 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.6.145 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.12.97 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.18.40 through 6.18.*; unaffected 7.1.5 through 7.1.*; unaffected 7.2 through *

CWE

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