CVE-2026-120831
Medium
Description
A flaw was found in libslirp in if_output(). When moving a session from the fast queue to the batch queue, the code unlinked and reinserted an arbitrary packet via ifm->m_nextpkt instead of the session queue head, corrupting queue pointers. A guest generating burst traffic could crash the host networking process, causing a denial of service.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
PublishedNov 3, 2026
First seenNov 4, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-787Out-of-bounds write
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | No range specified | — |
| Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | No range specified | — |
| Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | No range specified | — |
| Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | No range specified | — |
| Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5 | No range specified | — |
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