CVE-2026-43384

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43384
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-43384.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-43384
Downstream
Published
2026-05-08T14:21:31.355Z
Modified
2026-06-18T03:55:27.249692125Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
net/tcp-ao: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
Details

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.

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/43xxx/CVE-2026-43384.json",
    "cna_assigner": "Linux"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git
Events
Introduced
0a3a809089eb1d4a0a2fd0c16b520d603988c859
Fixed
8be6ed64966da48b6c4726918f106c18742a5125
Fixed
a269cbdc442f8658bca35383e34b9d0b0ff95a1c
Fixed
080b0e210088296dd50d6637c06c1db14246adfe
Fixed
67edfec516d30d3e62925c397be4a1e5185802fc

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-43384.json"

Linux / Kernel

Package

Name
Kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.7.0
Fixed
6.12.78
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.13.0
Fixed
6.18.19
Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
6.19.0
Fixed
6.19.9

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-43384.json"