Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix buffer overread in rxgk_do_verify_authenticator() Fix rxgk_do_verify_authenticator() to check the buffer size before checking the nonce.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.16.1, < 6.18.23 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1c4422d8be81718ecb15d79aedff607323085201Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/794586789800b16dcbe235452494f4223ac80413Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f564af387c8c28238f8ebc13314c589d7ba8475dPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-31631?
CVE-2026-31631 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix buffer overread in rxgk_do_verify_authenticator() Fix rxgk_do_verify_authenticator() to check the buffer size before ch...
How severe is CVE-2026-31631?
CVE-2026-31631 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-31631?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.