CVE-2026-89949

batman-adv: dat: avoid unaligned fault in IP extraction

N/A
Published: September 16, 2026 at 10:32 AM UTC
Updated: October 19, 2026 at 09:18 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: dat: avoid unaligned fault in IP extraction Independent of the alignment of the ARP packet in the SKB, either the batadv_arp_ip_src or the batadv_arp_ip_dst will have an unaligned access (on HW without native unaligned read support). Use get_unaligned() to handle this properly on all architectures.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

3.85c3a0e5535933349a5d6e6bc8b704e0611f21d3f
Vendor states this is fixed in 0121afa52cdb88cfb4d5d7bd126a23a9100121d8 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 0c2df865338bbf92aa45b9253e5f9b8ef2d9992f (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 15dbfb37f0e1a085d48deeb8f5238e9d28127dde (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 1cfa7d5f70d54cb8c7e82df739430782d1996ee1 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 91c99b4e152023c7d458a5dedd52d2b0d7df4ce3 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in a170d4617e8cca05a1314de61728a262ef272782 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in b1bbc694ca51adb8dbed3f3235b4fcbdb44e0e20 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in c74a4acf41d19f21199dec2d6c813c90d31cd02c (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3.8 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.270 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.221 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.1.188 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.12.110 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.18.51 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.6.157 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.2.5 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.3 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.3-rc1 (unaffected)

Remediation

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