CVE-2026-72297
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: atm: reject out-of-range traffic classes in QoS validation
Reject ATM traffic classes above ATM_ANYCLASS in check_tp(). SO_ATMQOS stores the supplied QoS after check_qos() succeeds, so accepting larger values leaves invalid traffic_class values in vcc->qos.
That bad state later reaches pvc_info(), which indexes class_name[] with vcc->qos.{rx,tp}.traffic_class. Values above ATM_ANYCLASS cause an out-of-bounds read when /proc/net/atm/pvc is read.
Tighten the existing QoS validation so invalid traffic_class values are rejected at the point where user supplied QoS is accepted.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.1
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.17%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 5
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
🎯 Técnicas ATT&CK
Cómo se explota esta vulnerabilidad y qué consigue el atacante, en el lenguaje de MITRE ATT&CK.
- Explotación
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalationprivilege escalation85 % - Impacto principal
T1005Data from Local Systemcollection75 %
Acceso local (AV:L) sin interacción con privilegios limitados (PR:L) permite manipular SO_ATMQOS para inducir lectura fuera de límites en kernel, accediendo a datos en memoria.
Inferido por nuestro agente de análisis a partir de la descripción oficial, el vector CVSS y la CWE, y comprobado por un supervisor. Puede contener errores.
🛡️ Mitigaciones ATT&CK que cubren estas técnicas
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
⚠ Inferidas por IA a partir de la descripción — NVD aún no ha analizado esta CVE; no son CPE verificados.
Referencias
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/15444b57fdc6fc3f3e22a87f791ae5be81e6ecf5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a6dda72455b399ce9c1a12695471dc4d5c61add
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b3e241729e87afed13ac0f666472d5d6ca42e87
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/367acd288bc6255e247cb1a1efbf5c6567cab423
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/513f820b3f0cf4462e17d84c39ed3948d061a6ea
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/806b7b6edc8446e8b94b706807a7090a14d47b5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdf19f380e46192e7084be559638aab1f6ed86a2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e62adb157c2eaad9ad4867ec6cd9af5b9a51b1c7
JSON original (NVD)
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