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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: prevent possible UaF in addrconf_permanent_addr() The mentioned helper try to warn the user about an exceptional condition, but the message is delivered too late, accessing the ipv6 after its possible deletion. Reorder the statement to avoid the possible UaF; while at it, place the warning outside the idev->lock as it needs no protection.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-01 | Published 2026-05-08 | Updated 2026-05-08 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

f1705ec197e705b79ea40fe7a2cc5acfa1d3bfac (git) before eec49a33611f20336b357b3953df44f1a02049e8
affected

f1705ec197e705b79ea40fe7a2cc5acfa1d3bfac (git) before bacc7f31085c9820922f00bc7d79756ffa13123a
affected

f1705ec197e705b79ea40fe7a2cc5acfa1d3bfac (git) before 7bfafa1b0cd582983ebec6bb20f0a435528fe567
affected

f1705ec197e705b79ea40fe7a2cc5acfa1d3bfac (git) before 7d9f2f4aabd116ca68fbdab5d8fb8dac74c2ea1e
affected

f1705ec197e705b79ea40fe7a2cc5acfa1d3bfac (git) before 25357b670afb5b517096da783abaa5cc4bf8359e
affected

f1705ec197e705b79ea40fe7a2cc5acfa1d3bfac (git) before 3cd4efb5df72843dfac892d0b3c7a4a8bd926b65
affected

f1705ec197e705b79ea40fe7a2cc5acfa1d3bfac (git) before 2d88ed7fa000e19c2dc0fa31b3a849e3f5bca5c1
affected

f1705ec197e705b79ea40fe7a2cc5acfa1d3bfac (git) before fd63f185979b047fb22a0dfc6bd94d0cab6a6a70
affected

Default status
affected

4.6
affected

Any version before 4.6
unaffected

5.10.253 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.203 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.168 (semver)
unaffected

6.6.134 (semver)
unaffected

6.12.81 (semver)
unaffected

6.18.22 (semver)
unaffected

6.19.12 (semver)
unaffected

7.0 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/eec49a33611f20336b357b3953df44f1a02049e8

git.kernel.org/...c/bacc7f31085c9820922f00bc7d79756ffa13123a

git.kernel.org/...c/7bfafa1b0cd582983ebec6bb20f0a435528fe567

git.kernel.org/...c/7d9f2f4aabd116ca68fbdab5d8fb8dac74c2ea1e

git.kernel.org/...c/25357b670afb5b517096da783abaa5cc4bf8359e

git.kernel.org/...c/3cd4efb5df72843dfac892d0b3c7a4a8bd926b65

git.kernel.org/...c/2d88ed7fa000e19c2dc0fa31b3a849e3f5bca5c1

git.kernel.org/...c/fd63f185979b047fb22a0dfc6bd94d0cab6a6a70

cve.org (CVE-2026-43339)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-43339)

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