{"cve":"CVE-2026-52935","nvd":{"published":"2026-06-24T08:16:23.760","modified":"2026-10-19T20:18:48.303","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxfrm: espintcp: do not reuse an in-progress partial send\n\nespintcp keeps a single in-flight transmit in ctx->partial.\nBefore building a new sk_msg, espintcp_sendmsg() first tries to flush\nthat state through espintcp_push_msgs().\n\nFor blocking callers, espintcp_push_msgs() may return success even when\nthe previous partial send is still pending. espintcp_sendmsg() would\nthen reinitialize emsg->skmsg and reuse ctx->partial while the old\ntransfer still owns that state.\n\nDo not rebuild the send message when ctx->partial is still in progress.\nIf espintcp_push_msgs() returns with emsg->len still set, fail the new\nsend instead of overwriting the live partial state.\n\nThis is a memory-safety fix: reusing the live partial-send state can\nleave a stale offset attached to a new sk_msg and lead to an out-of-\nbounds read in the send path.\n\ntcp_sendmsg_locked() already handles waiting for send buffer memory, so\nthe fix here is just to preserve espintcp's one-message-at-a-time\ntransmit state.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-787","CWE-362"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1777ceac4bea5e568a5ad44b7f9bb219c1db21b6","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/37487d55bf3300e3d2c1368da5c2bd3e3834ea4f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6564e9c7af7e1dc7bfe7f3093b728abe484d7630","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c6c691bf062dc0753a139a4ab8cb92a70fcf8f3","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa82a078f70f7ff88ba7d1017134e79d1ac140f2"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-52935","score":0.00096,"percentile":0.00696,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}