{"id":6731,"date":"2026-09-04T18:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-72019"},"modified":"2026-09-04T18:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:49:14","slug":"cve-2026-72019","status":"publish","type":"vuln","link":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-72019","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-72019 [HIGH] &#8211; In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmacsec: don&#8217;t read an"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>macsec: don&#8217;t read an unset MAC header in macsec_encrypt()<\/p>\n<p>macsec_encrypt() reads the Ethernet header via eth_hdr(skb)<br \/>\n(skb-&gt;head + skb-&gt;mac_header) to memmove() the 12 source\/destination MAC<br \/>\nbytes forward and make room for the SecTAG.<\/p>\n<p>On the AF_PACKET SOCK_RAW + PACKET_QDISC_BYPASS transmit path the skb<br \/>\nreaches the macsec ndo_start_xmit() with the MAC header unset, so<br \/>\neth_hdr(skb) resolves to skb-&gt;head + (u16)~0 and the read is out of<br \/>\nbounds: a 12-byte heap over-read that is also emitted on the wire as the<br \/>\nframe&#8217;s outer source\/destination MAC. KASAN reports a slab-out-of-bounds<br \/>\nread in macsec_start_xmit() on 6.0; on current mainline a CONFIG_DEBUG_NET<br \/>\nbuild flags it as an unset mac header in skb_mac_header().<\/p>\n<p>On the TX path the L2 header is at skb-&gt;data, so use skb_eth_hdr(), added<br \/>\nby commit 96cc4b69581d (&#8220;macvlan: do not assume mac_header is set in<br \/>\nmacvlan_broadcast()&#8221;) for exactly this purpose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>macsec: don&#8217;t read an unset MAC header in macsec_encrypt()<\/p>\n<p>macsec_encrypt() reads the Ethernet header via eth_hdr(skb)<br \/>\n(skb-&gt;head <\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6731","vuln","type-vuln","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln\/6731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/vuln"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}