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High ELSA-2026-74442 1 CVE

Important: libpcap security update (Oracle Linux 10)

Published Oct 1, 2026 · Updated Oct 1, 2026

Summary

[14:1.10.4-7.1]
- Fix CVE-2026-0799: validate BPF scratch memory register indices
in the BPF interpreter to prevent out-of-bounds memory access
Resolves: RHEL-256921

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 10 libpcap 14:1.10.4-7.el10_2.1
Oracle Linux · 10 libpcap-devel 14:1.10.4-7.el10_2.1

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 8.7

    OOBR and OOBW in libpcap before 1.10.7

    In BPF instructions that load/store a value from/to a scratch memory register the register index is an unsigned 32-bit integer and must not exceed 15, but libpcap BPF interpreter does not validate the value. In particular uncommon use cases a crafted filter p…