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CVE-2026-99999 — Linux improper input validation

critical 9.3 4 stories · 4 outlets

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Impacted if

  • Linux 2.6.27

Improper input validation · local access · no login

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: validate checksum_start before completing checksum If a packet with bad checksum metadata gets into the ipv4 stack, skb_chec

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