CVE-2026-5265 (GCVE-0-2026-5265)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-24 12:25 – Updated: 2026-04-29 18:27
VLAI?
Title
Ovn: ovn: heap over-read in icmp error response generation - security issue
Summary
When generating an ICMP Destination Unreachable or Packet Too Big response, the handler copies a portion of the original packet into the ICMP error body using the IP header's self-declared total length (ip_tot_len for IPv4, ip6_plen for IPv6) without validating it against the actual packet buffer size. A VM can send a short packet with an inflated IP length field that triggers an ICMP error (e.g., by hitting a reject ACL), causing ovn-controller to read heap memory beyond the valid packet data and include it in the ICMP response sent back to the VM.
CWE
  • CWE-130 - Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency
Assigner
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11694 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11695 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11696 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11698 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11700 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11701 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11702 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5265 vdb-entryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2453458 issue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
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Date Public ?
2026-04-06 00:00
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