CVE-2026-64566
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's iptfs module, which handles network packet processing. When copying shared packet fragments, a critical flag indicating shared memory is not correctly propagated. This can lead to memory corruption within the kernel, potentially causing the system to crash and resulting in a denial of service.
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Integrity,Confidentiality,Other
Technical Impact: Modify Application Data; Read Application Data; Alter Execution Logic
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