ID:12737 - Exploit for Improper input validation in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-31635

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:12737 - Exploit for Improper input validation in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-31635

ID:12737 - Exploit for Improper input validation in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-31635

Published: May 22, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU127769
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-31635
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in rxgk_verify_response() when processing RESPONSE packets. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted packet with an oversized authenticator length to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's repository.