CVE-2026-90062: netfilter: nf_tables: move hardware offload step after building the chain blob

Published Sep 17, 2026
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

netfilter: nftables: move hardware offload step after building the chain blob

Allocate the chain blob before the ruleset offload to reduce chances of entering an inconsistent state where the offloaded ruleset in the nic and the software ruleset differ.

Event History

Sep 17, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:05 PM
Description

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