{"cve":"CVE-2026-93226","nvd":{"published":"2026-09-24T16:17:17.973","modified":"2026-10-19T10:17:13.610","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nipv6: use RCU iterator to dump route exceptions\n\nrt6_nh_dump_exceptions() uses hlist_for_each_entry() to iterate over\nRCU-protected exception lists. The caller holds rcu_read_lock(), but does\nnot hold rt6_exception_lock, so rt6_insert_exception() can concurrently\nadd an entry with hlist_add_head_rcu().\n\nKCSAN reports this race (irrelevant details omitted):\n\n  ==================================================================\n  BUG: KCSAN: data-race in rt6_insert_exception / rt6_nh_dump_exceptions\n\n  write (marked) to 0xffff8a7c44c59620 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 5:\n    rt6_insert_exception+0x3bb/0x760\n    __ip6_rt_update_pmtu+0x4fe/0x750\n    ip6_sk_update_pmtu+0x19a/0x3b0\n    udpv6_err+0x3ff/0x800\n    icmpv6_notify+0x1e1/0x440\n    icmpv6_rcv+0x8c0/0xab0\n    ip6_protocol_deliver_rcu+0x616/0x840\n    ip6_input_finish+0xb9/0x160\n    ...\n    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\n  read to 0xffff8a7c44c59620 of 8 bytes by task 549 on cpu 14:\n    rt6_nh_dump_exceptions+0xb3/0x260\n    rt6_dump_route+0x53e/0x5f0\n    fib6_dump_node+0x6d/0xf0\n    fib6_walk_continue+0x290/0x2d0\n    fib6_dump_table+0x28d/0x360\n    inet6_dump_fib+0x37d/0x620\n    rtnl_dumpit+0x7b/0xd0\n    netlink_dump+0x3ae/0x7e0\n    ...\n    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f\n\n  4 locks held by dumper/549:\n    ...\n    #1: (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: inet6_dump_fib+0x88/0x620\n    #2: (&tb->tb6_lock){+.-.}-{3:3}, at: fib6_dump_table+0x1e9/0x360\n    #3: (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:3}, at: rt6_dump_route+0x483/0x5f0\n\n  value changed: 0xffff8a7c44e05700 -> 0xffff8a7c45d60100\n\n  Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:\n  CPU: 14 UID: 0 PID: 549 Comm: dumper Not tainted\n  7.2.0-rc7-virtme #38 PREEMPT(lazy)\n  ...\n\nUse hlist_for_each_entry_rcu() to safely iterate over the exception list.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3665abc3d2ae8a78cb67f858e848481432ec75db","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47cdab0d51aaa9bd85f8e4904585bd5bd4df4488","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bd3f94ed858f2d072627546b4cdf712b0f8ea88","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c6be625e1a7258e845d6193b3b6b084a00f8e9e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a602cd128d17a793e12888edc8eda85821ede7e1"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:56:02.509636177+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-93226","score":0.00177,"percentile":0.07177,"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."]}