CVE-2026-74492 | Linux Kernel up to 7.2-rc5 ipset mtype_add use after free

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.150/6.12.102/6.18.43/7.1.7/7.2-rc5. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function mtype_add of the component ipset. This manipulation causes use after free.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-74492. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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