# CVE-2026-43321: bpf: Properly mark live registers for indirect jumps

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.19.6
- Published: 2026-05-08 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from 493d9e0d608339a32f568504d5fd411a261bb0af, fixed in 7beae54111c34ca63357ef120e115889b915beb5; from 493d9e0d608339a32f568504d5fd411a261bb0af, fixed in d1aab1ca576c90192ba961094d51b0be6355a4d6
- Linux: 6.19
- Kernel (Linux): from 6.19.0, fixed in 6.19.6

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Properly mark live registers for indirect jumps For a `gotox rX` instruction the rX register should be marked as used in the compute_insn_live_regs() function. Fix this.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (6.19.6) per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7beae54111c34ca63357ef120e115889b915beb5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1aab1ca576c90192ba961094d51b0be6355a4d6

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