# CVE-2026-45847: net: remove WARN\_ON\_ONCE when accessing forward path array

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-05-27 · Updated: 2026-05-27

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.13

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: remove WARN_ON_ONCE when accessing forward path array Although unlikely, recent support for IPIP tunnels increases chances of reaching this WARN_ON_ONCE if userspace manages to build a sufficiently long forward path. Remove it.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/548244c2f542aa0ad49453e9306e715a3877bc44
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dcf9b3c90e5560339649d088836529883fb509f3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9464ca7a6e56ad1ebf48b2ad5c16871edfad10c6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/959ea349c7e2d4edf07b6838ca7e59345fe61a08
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50422613185d505201167e8bdd2f2700790d5db6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a78d055ba7c31103ad02f8eceb0c452e154d2660
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/008e7a7c293b30bc43e4368dac6ea3808b75a572

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