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CVE-2026-43088VulnerabilityPublished Updated

PF_KEY exports · net: af_key: zero aligned sockaddr tail

Affects MicrosoftSource GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-43088· Medium

Not known to be exploited · fixed in edd446ee7cd3d02cac246168063d5b3e9ea68460 : update Microsoft when convenient.

Data as of 10 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC

Severity
Medium

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.
Patch
Available – fixed in edd446ee7cd3d02cac246168063d5b3e9ea68460, e357c3cf8a44d4ec1f49ad6981e4ab9704354347, 746ee79d9e140f0e9e56f5123eaa88ad9332de7b +5

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 6 May 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 10 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < edd446ee7cd3d02cac246168063d5b3e9ea68460
Fixed in
  • edd446ee7cd3d02cac246168063d5b3e9ea68460
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < e357c3cf8a44d4ec1f49ad6981e4ab9704354347
Fixed in
  • e357c3cf8a44d4ec1f49ad6981e4ab9704354347
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 746ee79d9e140f0e9e56f5123eaa88ad9332de7b
Fixed in
  • 746ee79d9e140f0e9e56f5123eaa88ad9332de7b
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 426c355742f02cf743b347d9d7dbdc1bfbfa31ef
Fixed in
  • 426c355742f02cf743b347d9d7dbdc1bfbfa31ef
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 11cbf294bac623bd57296f231199193087f57b4a
Fixed in
  • 11cbf294bac623bd57296f231199193087f57b4a
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 6df5f90175fe4c584e9960b6c00131a7bf2b5399
Fixed in
  • 6df5f90175fe4c584e9960b6c00131a7bf2b5399

Description

CVE-2026-43088 is a vulnerability related to the net subsystem involving af_key and zero aligned sockaddr tail in PF_KEY exports. The vulnerability affects Microsoft product version 3.0. No detailed technical or impact information is provided beyond the identification of the issue. There is no CVSS score available for this vulnerability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

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