CVE-2026-53001

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: xtables: restrict several matches to inet family This is a partial revert of: commit ab4f21e6fb1c ("netfilter: xtables: use NFPROTO_UNSPEC in more extensions") to allow ipv4 and ipv6 only. - xt_mac - xt_owner - xt_physdev These extensions are not used by ebtables in userspace. Moreover, xt_realm is only for ipv4, since dst->tclassid is ipv4 specific.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14203f9edf944b3fb63faadd62f38452421ecdfc
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/689a91ff18d6448d94c1ab7c076fecdb2b668bef
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76160e04440c9698b989dbd9492a7ec4f520c9ee
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7eaf9c740f33230cb224dc265f3c69f8531ff57b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a109751b297b0f2135495749ef5a18ba31ec7d4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6fe26f86a1649f84e057f3f15605b08eda15497
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbeb259f31382de70a70a59ffd0e66f5e80d9818
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa88161ef56e29bdaa05cc89dbc4ee221e94bfe9

Configurations

No configuration.

History

24 Jun 2026, 17:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-06-24 17:17

Updated : 2026-06-24 17:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-53001

Mitre link : CVE-2026-53001

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-53001

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

No CWE.

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