CVE-2026-80601

CVE-2026-80601

High · published August 28, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
33.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

batman-adv: gw: acquire ethernet header only after skb realloc

The pskb_may_pull() called by batadv_get_vid() could reallocate the buffer

behind the skb. Variables which were pointing to the old buffer need to be

reassigned to avoid an use-after-free.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00400 · 33.1th percentile
Published
2026-08-28T12:16Z
References (8)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 AUG 06:48Z
    batman-adv: gw: acquire ethernet header only after skb realloc
    cvelistv5