netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: zero at allocation time

Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 16:01:20 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_conntrack_expect: zero at allocation time There are occasional LLM hints wrt. leaking uninitialized data to userspace via ctnetlink. Just zero at allocation time, expectations are not frequently used these days. Intentionally keeps _init as-is because we could theoretically support re-init, so add the missing exp->dir there.

Source published: 23 Oct 2026 11:37:14 UTC
Source modified: 23 Oct 2026 11:37:14 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 16:01:20 UTC
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