CVE-2026-43184 Affecting kernel-source package, versions <6.12.0-160000.35.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.44% (36th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES1600-KERNELSOURCE-17355078
  • published17 Jun 2026
  • disclosed15 Jun 2026

Introduced: 15 Jun 2026

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How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:16.0.0 kernel-source to version 6.12.0-160000.35.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-source package and not the kernel-source package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:16.0.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

rnbd-srv: Zero the rsp buffer before using it

Before using the data buffer to send back the response message, zero it completely. This prevents any stray bytes to be picked up by the client side when there the message is exchanged between different protocol versions.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1