CVE-2026-43383

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/tcp-md5: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time To prevent timing attacks, MACs need to be compared in constant time. Use the appropriate helper function for this.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

26 May 2026, 17:07

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
First Time Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02669e2a4d207068edce7e8b5fafd85822018ce6 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02669e2a4d207068edce7e8b5fafd85822018ce6 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/345a9530756528d7ca407663d659c3c40e75c3dd - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/345a9530756528d7ca407663d659c3c40e75c3dd - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46d0d6f50dab706637f4c18a470aac20a21900d3 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46d0d6f50dab706637f4c18a470aac20a21900d3 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d305a95130a8d08b9545e47f1e18d29d59866cb - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d305a95130a8d08b9545e47f1e18d29d59866cb - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/821c8751fdeecdeecabeb11704dd33439c9e4bbc - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/821c8751fdeecdeecabeb11704dd33439c9e4bbc - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae3831b44f477de048287493e184fc3ff913b624 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae3831b44f477de048287493e184fc3ff913b624 - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b502e97e29d791ff7a8051f29a414535739be218 - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b502e97e29d791ff7a8051f29a414535739be218 - Patch

11 May 2026, 08:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.4

08 May 2026, 15:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-08 15:16

Updated : 2026-05-26 17:07


NVD link : CVE-2026-43383

Mitre link : CVE-2026-43383

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-43383


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel