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CVE-2026-23442

ipv6: add NULL checks for idev in SRv6 paths PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

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.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 1ababeba4a21f3dba3da3523c670b207fb2feb62 before 0348fa0ada37cef7c6b5ab2a428bb2c6aee784e4; affected 1ababeba4a21f3dba3da3523c670b207fb2feb62 before 83d705d35e583cb1b1eacf196dfe7b77d442018e; affected 1ababeba4a21f3dba3da3523c670b207fb2feb62 before d1bd8b9edc6752d10f84d28ff64f842401ce336d; affected 1ababeba4a21f3dba3da3523c670b207fb2feb62 before 50352fc103928e10e8729abc79a0d05abef26c4d; affected 1ababeba4a21f3dba3da3523c670b207fb2feb62 before bc9843c39f9932a8b36efd1d362ea00bb88e4e78; affected 1ababeba4a21f3dba3da3523c670b207fb2feb62 before c5cedee5d97382176573bbe21e1724e737a5eb64; affected 1ababeba4a21f3dba3da3523c670b207fb2feb62 before a25853c9feea7bbf31d157ff6e004d2d3b4f7f13; affected 1ababeba4a21f3dba3da3523c670b207fb2feb62 before 06413793526251870e20402c39930804f14d59c0
Linux / Linuxaffected 4.10; unaffected 0 before 4.10; unaffected 5.10.258 through 5.10.*; unaffected 5.15.209 through 5.15.*; unaffected 6.1.175 through 6.1.*; unaffected 6.6.136 through 6.6.*; unaffected 6.12.83 through 6.12.*; unaffected 6.18.25 through 6.18.*; unaffected 6.19.10 through 6.19.*; unaffected 7.0 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

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