Re: [PATCH net] netlink: reset skb headers before unicast and multicast filtering
From: Kyle Zeng
Date: Wed Oct 07 2026 - 01:19:35 EST
On Tue, Oct 06, 2026 at 10:55:19PM +0000, netdev-bot+sinfo@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi!
>
> This is an automated message. This series looks like a fix, but its
> commit messages seem to be missing some information:
>
> - Whether the issue was actually triggered, or is only theoretical
> (e.g. found by code inspection). If it was triggered please include
> the symptoms, like the stack trace or error messages.
>
> Please do not repost the series just to address the above. Instead,
> reply to this email with the missing information, so that reviewers
> can take it into account. If the series needs another revision for
> other reasons, please include the information in the commit messages
> then.
>
> The evaluation is done by an LLM so it may be wrong, if you think
> that is the case please reply and explain.
I have a PoC for this issue and the symptom is that it can lead to
information leak.
Best,
Kyle