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

netfilter: ebtables: module names must be null-terminated

We need to explicitly check the length, else we may pass non-null
terminated string to request_module().
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4717-1 linux security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4720-1 linux security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4723-1 linux-6.1 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4724-1 linux-6.12 new package
Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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History

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-20

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-125
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-20

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 05:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H'}


Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ebtables: module names must be null-terminated We need to explicitly check the length, else we may pass non-null terminated string to request_module().
Title netfilter: ebtables: module names must be null-terminated
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-05T12:41:46.976Z

Reserved: 2026-07-19T15:36:31.786Z

Link: CVE-2026-64412

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-07-25T10:17:24.990

Modified: 2026-08-11T15:01:50.637

Link: CVE-2026-64412

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-07-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-64412 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T14:30:10Z

Weaknesses