{"id":"CVE-2026-63924","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-63924","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T00:28:58.181Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: exthdrs: refresh nh pointer after ipv6_hop_jumbo() ipv6_hop_jumbo() calls pskb_trim_rcsum(), which can change skb pointers.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nipv6: exthdrs: refresh nh pointer after ipv6_hop_jumbo()\n\nipv6_hop_jumbo() calls pskb_trim_rcsum(), which can change skb pointers.\nLet's recompute nh pointer to make sure any change won't mess things up.","published":"2026-07-19T16:17:11.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-22T15:20:12.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-416","CWE-822"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00714,"percentile":0.53404,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b56bbd928c030894c270cd33d60286326919458","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/645b99b1a185c91a79bdac4c5de0f91b212d64f0","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72af7beae774e46ed543f3f2f267bf0a141bfcdd","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e883eaa878f4337b5873c706efb5a192364ed18","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3ac54e5c905f86d22b502eacb5686a282c5659f","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bddaa4dfc7f36e1ee343a0622f69288af2b9ace9","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c512e1c819dfbf6ae95ee7a44b65b9ad98979157","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d47548a36639095939f4747d4c43f2271366f565","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-63924","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}