CVE-2026-98097 Details
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: Dont send random pad bytes in RESET/ACTIVATE messages The interface name is passed in a fixed length (TIPC_MAX_IF_NAME) buffer. Replace the strcpy(data, l->if_name) with memcpy() so that the pad bytes are actually written (l->if_name[] is zero padded) rather than sending random bytes from the skb to the remote system. Replace two other strcpy() with strscpy().
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3dbb628cfc592a4148d8136dcda1f706cdcad4f3 | kernel.org | Patch |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48033a89356b8ae21a94db70c79bb6fcc91a23c2 | kernel.org | Patch |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ab2977323d5f068a872126f7818d1aeb9e9ca0d | kernel.org | Patch |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81c600c26302a27852ed8b19c5f2f647ea3555c9 | kernel.org | Patch |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bee1459e57f2e0bd240c62f35c0a284291e27971 | kernel.org | Patch |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| NVD-CWE-noinfo | Insufficient Information to Classify Weakness | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| linux linux kernel | >= 4.6, < 6.6.160 >= 6.7, < 6.12.111 >= 6.13, < 6.18.53 >= 6.19, < 7.2.7 7.3 rc1 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 21, 2026 | CVE Modified | kernel.org |
| Oct 19, 2026 | CVE Modified | kernel.org |
| Sep 25, 2026 | New CVE Received | kernel.org |