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CVE-2026-46003

kernel: net: qrtr: ns: Limit the total number of nodes

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 27, 2026

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's qrtr nameserver. A malicious client can exploit this vulnerability by registering an excessive number of random nodes. This uncontrolled resource consumption leads to memory exhaustion, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the system.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-770 · Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling