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CVE-2026-43384

CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVSS Score & Metrics

Base Score
9.8 / 10
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Description

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

net/tcp-ao: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time

To prevent timing attacks, MACs need to be compared in constant
time. Use the appropriate helper function for this.

Vulnerability Details

Published Date
Last Modified
Source
NVD
Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux

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