Security Advisory

CVE-2026-72233

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-08-15 05:54:23
Last updated 2026-08-17 05:41:50
Assigner Linux
CVSS score 8.8
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: bla: reacquire gw address after skb realloc The pskb_may_pull() called by batadv_bla_is_backbone_gw() could reallocate the buffer behind the skb. Variables which were pointing to the old buffer need to be reassigned to avoid an use-after-free.