CVE-2026-97602 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.110/6.18.52/7.2.6/7.3-rc2 IPv6 Fragment Reassembly net/ipv6/reassembly.c fqdir_pre_exit heap-based overflow

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.110/6.18.52/7.2.6/7.3-rc2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fqdir_pre_exit of the file net/ipv6/reassembly.c of the component IPv6 Fragment Reassembly. Such manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-97602. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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