CVE-2026-64412
High
netfilter: ebtables: module names must be null-terminated
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ebtables: module names must be null-terminated We need to explicitly check the length, else we may pass non-null terminated string to request_module().
Exploit probability
0.1%
Published
July 25, 2026
Required by
Not available
Last source change
August 18, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-64412
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ebtables: module names must be null-terminated We need to explicitly check the length, else we may pass non-null terminated string to request_module().
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/084d23f818321390509e9738a0b08bbf46df6425
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ddca0f90fa3395111d078ae4399615cf3ea94aa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/13a5f532e3a4fc75c33060a026def1572c208643
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43dd2332b8a27b3ac5108791680cade654ab0f96
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5777c8f1c3610786d8482b8f620f40fccaf1542b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b217960e88b5d2d1e8cdcbcaf3bdf6fe199a0c8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2367d99f2455f373996d9ddbe833dbe9f942213
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da32e78bbb187ed7b137e0007034185570a3a172
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/64xxx/CVE-2026-64412.json
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-64412