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FKIE_CVE-2026-46198

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-05-28 10:16 - Updated: 2026-05-28 13:44

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Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos Fixing an integer overflow present in batadv_iv_ogm_send_to_if. The size check is done using the int type in batadv_iv_ogm_aggr_packet whereas the buff_pos variable uses the s16 type. This could lead to an out-of-bound read.

References

	URL	Tags
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0799e5943611006b346b8813c7daf7dd5aa26bfd
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/974542d1efc48b7e9fe16184e647615cba39969b
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b252797bfced986d6d92ec2f4cfcca842ce8aa78
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf872db54f91ffe70104b98c20068b2d5910e018
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f61499359fa529f0d45a53bf7c573a49eb6322e6

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbatman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos\n\nFixing an integer overflow present in batadv_iv_ogm_send_to_if. The size\ncheck is done using the int type in batadv_iv_ogm_aggr_packet whereas the\nbuff_pos variable uses the s16 type. This could lead to an out-of-bound\nread."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2026-46198",
  "lastModified": "2026-05-28T13:44:01.663",
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  "published": "2026-05-28T10:16:35.460",
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CVE-2026-46198 (GCVE-0-2026-46198)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-28 09:40 – Updated: 2026-05-28 09:40

Title

batman-adv: fix integer overflow on buff_pos

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f61499359fa529f0d…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/974542d1efc48b7e9…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf872db54f91ffe70…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b252797bfced986d6…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0799e5943611006b3…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: c6c8fea29769d998d94fcec9b9f14d4b52b349d3 , < f61499359fa529f0d45a53bf7c573a49eb6322e6 (git) Affected: c6c8fea29769d998d94fcec9b9f14d4b52b349d3 , < 974542d1efc48b7e9fe16184e647615cba39969b (git) Affected: c6c8fea29769d998d94fcec9b9f14d4b52b349d3 , < bf872db54f91ffe70104b98c20068b2d5910e018 (git) Affected: c6c8fea29769d998d94fcec9b9f14d4b52b349d3 , < b252797bfced986d6d92ec2f4cfcca842ce8aa78 (git) Affected: c6c8fea29769d998d94fcec9b9f14d4b52b349d3 , < 0799e5943611006b346b8813c7daf7dd5aa26bfd (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 2.6.38 Unaffected: 0 , < 2.6.38 (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.140 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.12.90 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.18.32 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver) Unaffected: 7.0.9 , ≤ 7.0.* (semver) Unaffected: 7.1-rc4 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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CVE-2026-46198 (GCVE-0-2026-46198)

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