CVE-2026-43028

HighCVSS 7.1/10Last modified Oct 19, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: x_tables: ensure names are nul-terminated

Reject names that lack a \0 character before feeding them to functions that expect c-strings.

Fixes tag is the most recent commit that needs this change.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-170

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 1, 2026
Last modified
Oct 19, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2026-43028: High severity, CVSS 7.1 | Vulnix