Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-31684

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: act_csum: validate nested VLAN headers tcf_csum_act() walks nested VLAN headers directly from skb->data when an skb still carries in-payload VLAN tags. The c…

EPSS: 0.000 (3.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-31684?
CVE-2026-31684 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-04-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-31684?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.