{"cve":"CVE-2026-63858","nvd":{"published":"2026-07-19T15:16:52.643","modified":"2026-10-19T20:19:25.223","status":"Undergoing Analysis","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: nf_tables: add hook transactions for device deletions\n\nRestore the flag that indicates that the hook is going away, ie.\nNFT_HOOK_REMOVE, but add a new transaction object to track deletion\nof hooks without altering the basechain/flowtable hook_list during\nthe preparation phase.\n\nThe existing approach that moves the hook from the basechain/flowtable\nhook_list to transaction hook_list breaks netlink dump path readers\nof this RCU-protected list.\n\nIt should be possible use an array for nft_trans_hook to store the\ndeleted hooks to compact the representation but I am not expecting\nmany hook object, specially now that wildcard support for devices\nis in place.\n\nNote that the nft_trans_chain_hooks() list contains a list of struct\nnft_trans_hook objects for DELCHAIN and DELFLOWTABLE commands, while\nthis list stores struct nft_hook objects for NEWCHAIN and NEWFLOWTABLE.\nNote that new commands can be updated to use nft_trans_hook for\nconsistency.\n\nThis patch also adapts the event notification path to deal with the list\nof hook transactions.","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-362"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/10f79dbd7719d1da9f5884d13060322d8729f091","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e69bfb32b2db323d9205fdb30e284481b37817c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/768daa9f4276be4007e88dea61a378c8582ba008"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-63858","score":0.001,"percentile":0.00848,"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."]}