Skip to main content
← All vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-46198

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos Fixing an integer overflow present in batadv_iv_ogm_send_to_if. The size check is done using the int type in batadv_iv_ogm_aggr_packet whereas the buff_pos variable uses the s16 type. This could lead to an out-of-bound read.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    Version range not reported

  • Linux Linux

    2.6.38

References 8

git.kernel.org