8.8

CVE-2026-68432

vxlan: require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the device netns for changelink

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

vxlan: require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the device netns for changelink

A tunnel changelink() operates on at most two netns, dev_net(dev) and
the sticky underlay netns vxlan->net. They differ once the device is
created in or moved to a netns other than the one the request runs in.
The rtnl changelink path checks CAP_NET_ADMIN only against dev_net(dev),
so a caller privileged there but not in vxlan->net can rewrite a vxlan
device whose underlay lives in vxlan->net.

vxlan_changelink() validates and applies the new configuration against
vxlan->net (vxlan_config_validate(vxlan->net, ...)) and can reopen the
underlay socket in that netns, so the same reasoning as the tunnel
changelink series applies here.

Gate vxlan_changelink() with rtnl_dev_link_net_capable(), at the top of
the op before any attribute is parsed, matching ipgre_changelink() and
the rest of the "require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the device netns for
changelink" series.

Found by 0sec automated security-research tooling (https://0sec.ai).
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch das CVE Programm von einer CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) (Unstrukturiert).
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Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.13% 0.03
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 8.8 2 6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32d10c46bfde3e9b274e9e1bd6399d0ebea8f60f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a61bd9637f3d929aa846e4eb3d98b48c26fcb0e
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/730c7e5fea7f06e0cdf21c547222ec93234fd1d6
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3793d7dccb192ffff29894d11824db6251acdd5
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8ad0d311e225939a9a6c745d6cc384c7364ec87
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0aa580a8bbbed2507b4582a1f0ef581d480d06ed
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7465ade989ba84adc2bfa58bad3ca25d249f0f7a
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b95a8743e58f7efed5ddc4cb73829b66f17feab0