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CVE-2026-43047
high
CVSS 7.8
Out-of-Bounds Write in linux (CVE-2026-43047)
Summary
out-of-bounds write in linux (CVE-2026-43047). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-material-v2
A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2026-43047** has been found in linux.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 7.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "linux CVE-2026-43047" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-43047 (linux) — CWE-787 / CVSS v3 7.8
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**out-of-bounds write** (CWE-787) exists in linux.
📍 Affected scope
linux — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: High (CVSS 7.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'linux' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'linux' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `linux` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2edc92f89eee328b5be5706b5d431bf90669e9c0
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/516da3f25cfe18643835af1cf09b0e9ffc36c383
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a4acd3e86fe5584050c213d95147eba33856033
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74c6015375d8b9bc1b1eb79f20636c8e894bcad7
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f66fdbc077faed3b52519228d21d81979e92249
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a61163daf8a90b4a7ef154d5fc9c525f665734e3
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7a27bb4d0f6573ca0f9c7ef0b63291486239190
- web https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e716edafedad4952fe3a4a273d2e039a84e8681a
- web https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43047
- web https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7hpp-5q55-m9qp