CVE-2026-68476
Linux kernel vulnerability
- Published15 Aug 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipvs: reload ip header after head reallocation __ip_vs_get_out_rt() calls skb_ensure_writable() which may reallocate skb->head.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HRemediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fb7edd2018bb1ad0a68157383d9b9dac33dd645
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f2d1151421520d7ae16ca8d367d0ca09f5dfbd7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/657118cad620172dfd8f6ed5717fd75c0d1f7a5a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a10f5080afbed242640f2984328de25f84557da1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2f57827bf7c695b8c72dc4511cae8e86582369d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac6ac3d35bfc0ade9d17d354c84e503a946ebdab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad1e14710b360bda087ebf9fb82460eb5ef775de
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e51687fc56c2e39ea6e9532925f1aabd4d529f61
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-68476 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-68476 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.71%.
How severe is CVE-2026-68476?
CVE-2026-68476 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2026-68476?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.