CVE-2026-43241: Linux kernel · ntb: ntb_hw_switchtec: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds access
Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 11 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
Thin evidence
One scorer or none- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 2% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 May 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 11 Nov 2026.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntb: ntb_hw_switchtec: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds access Number of MW LUTs depends on NTB configuration and can be set to MAX_MWS, This patch protects against invalid index out of bounds access to mw_sizes When invalid access print message to user that configuration is not valid.
References
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/348e1ac9ad983ed7e62de14e1daf47f1695a4ce9 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee02c4f980c91820845dd8e469ec7dc670ab6d9d (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/740945de896021b9a859e71f38f6aea72a6393cf (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/85c9daa1f8319bbb3dfee71dc6a2f969cd3b4c92 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e930420945106151c6eb3d7837b4e6154e9b144 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2346856b74823a2a78109002e479a3d02526a9ce (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/47ce292dd45dc689747c40603222691638919189 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8ba7ad2cc1c7b90570aa347b8ebbe279f1eface (opens in a new tab)