CVE-2026-63993General(linux / linux_kernel)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch linux linux_kernel systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: do not reuse cached ip_hdr() value after skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() can change skb->head. Reusing old_iph afer skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() can cause an UAF. Use instead ip_hdr(skb) as done in drivers/net/bareudp.c and drivers/net/geneve.c. Found by Sashiko.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-416

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • linux_kernel

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
linux_kernel

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-07-19: 2Patch / Workaround · 2026-07-19: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-19: 207-19
Signal classification2 categories
General
150.0%
Patch
150.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    General

    CVE-2026-63993 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: do not reuse cached ip_hdr() value after skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63993

    Post summary

    The post informs readers that CVE‑2026‑63993 in the Linux kernel has been fixed, providing a CVE record link but lacking any detailed exploit, patch, or PoC information.

    00010396
    57.8K followersView on X
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Patch

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-63993 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: do not reuse cached ip_hdr() value after skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() skb_tunnel_check_pmtu() … https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63993 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-63993 En … http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    CVE-2026-63993 in the Linux kernel was resolved, with technical details provided but no PoC, exploit, or active exploitation reported.

    0000029
    92 followersView on X
CPE platform detail6 entries

6 of 6 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSlinuxlinux_kernel---
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.1--

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