Published: May 1, 2026 | Last Modified: May 1, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: x_tables: ensure names are nul-terminated Reject names that lack a \0 character before feeding them to functions that expect c-strings. Fixes tag is the most recent commit that needs this change.
Exploitation Probability (EPSS): Low — 0.01% (2th percentile)
Low exploitation probability based on current threat landscape data. Standard patching timeline is appropriate.
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