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NVD description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: add NULL checks for idev in SRv6 paths __in6_dev_get() can return NULL when the device has no IPv6 configuration (e.g. MTU < IPV6_MIN_MTU or after NETDEV_UNREGISTER). Add NULL checks for idev returned by __in6_dev_get() in both seg6_hmac_validate_skb() and ipv6_srh_rcv() to prevent potential NULL pointer dereferences.
Priority
LOW
Exploitation
NONE
PoC
NONE
Patch
AVAILABLE
Momentum
NONE
If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.
2 versions affected across 1 product
CVE-2026-23442 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: add NULL checks for idev in SRv6 paths __in6_dev_get() can return NULL when the device has… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23442
Post summary
The text announces that the CVE-2026-23442 vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been fixed, providing technical details about the fix but no PoC or exploit evidence.
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| Part | Vendor | Product | Version | Target SW | Target HW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | - | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 4.10 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |