In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
bpf: Fix tcx/netkit detach permissions when prog fd isn't given
This commit fixes a security issue where BPF_PROG_DETACH on tcx or
netkit devices could be executed by any user when no program fd was
provided, bypassing permission checks. The fix adds a capability
check for CAP_NET_ADMIN or CAP_SYS_ADMIN in this case.
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Wed, 27 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-284 |
Wed, 27 May 2026 14:15:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix tcx/netkit detach permissions when prog fd isn't given This commit fixes a security issue where BPF_PROG_DETACH on tcx or netkit devices could be executed by any user when no program fd was provided, bypassing permission checks. The fix adds a capability check for CAP_NET_ADMIN or CAP_SYS_ADMIN in this case. | |
| Title | bpf: Fix tcx/netkit detach permissions when prog fd isn't given | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-27T12:17:50.353Z
Reserved: 2026-05-13T15:03:33.086Z
Link: CVE-2026-45932
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Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-05-27T14:17:09.173
Modified: 2026-05-27T14:48:03.013
Link: CVE-2026-45932
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-27T17:45:33Z