THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-53362 (HIGH 7.8) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipv6: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path
In __ip6_append_data(), when the paged-allocation branch is taken
(MSG_MORE / NETIF_F_SG / large fraglen), alloclen and pagedlen are
computed as
alloclen
[NVD] CVE-2026-53362 (HIGH 7.8) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path In __ip6_append_data(), when the paged-allocation branch is taken (MSG_MORE / NETIF_F_SG / large fraglen), alloclen and pagedlen are computed as alloclen
CVE-2026-53362 CVSS: 7.8 HIGH Published: 2026-07-04T12:17:02.113
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipv6: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path
In __ip6_append_data(), when the paged-allocation branch is taken (MSG_MORE / NETIF_F_SG / large fraglen), alloclen and pagedlen are computed as
alloclen = fragheaderlen + transhdrlen; pagedlen = datalen -
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-53362cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53362