The Nameless Wanderer

CVE Bestiary card: The Nameless Wanderer, UNCLASSIFIED, CVE-2026-98432
The Nameless Wanderer

The kernel can let two parts of its network code share one block of packet options, then free it while one is still reading it, which lets a remote attacker take over the machine.

Bestiary id
2026-B-0017
Class
UNCLASSIFIED
CVE
CVE-2026-98432
CVSS
9.8
Published
2026-10-15
Version
v3
Last updated
2026-10-30
KEV
not in KEV

More information: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11a03ce3c4a62d84c10ccdfe47f8075006498568

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