| Name | CVE-2026-43028 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-4561-1, DSA-6243-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux (PTS) | bullseye | 5.10.223-1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security) | 5.10.251-5 | vulnerable | |
| bookworm | 6.1.170-3 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security) | 6.1.172-1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 6.12.86-1 | fixed | |
| trixie (security) | 6.12.88-1 | fixed | |
| forky, sid | 7.0.7-1 | fixed | |
| linux-6.1 (PTS) | bullseye (security) | 6.1.172-1~deb11u1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linux | source | bookworm | 6.1.170-1 | DSA-6243-1 | ||
| linux | source | trixie | 6.12.85-1 | |||
| linux | source | (unstable) | 6.19.12-1 | |||
| linux-6.1 | source | bullseye | 6.1.170-1~deb11u1 | DLA-4561-1 |
https://git.kernel.org/linus/a958a4f90ddd7de0800b33ca9d7b886b7d40f74e (7.0-rc7)