CVE-2026-98097Published

tipc: Dont send random pad bytes in RESET/ACTIVATE messages

Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 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: tipc: Dont send random pad bytes in RESET/ACTIVATE messages The interface name is passed in a fixed length (TIPC_MAX_IF_NAME) buffer. Replace the strcpy(data, l->if_name) with memcpy() so that the pad bytes are actually written (l->if_name[] is zero padded) rather than sending random bytes from the skb to the remote system. Replace two other strcpy() with strscpy().

Source published: 25 Sep 2026 10:24:27 UTC
Source modified: 21 Oct 2026 12:54:28 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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