CVE-2026-74630 | Linux Kernel up to 7.1.8 ipv6 in6_dev_get ip6_ptr use after free

August 22, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 7.1.8. Affected is the function in6_dev_get of the component ipv6. The manipulation of the argument ip6_ptr results in use after free.

This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-74630. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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