CVE-2026-23020
Published: February 4, 2026Last modified: February 4, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: 3com: 3c59x: fix possible null dereference in vortex_probe1() pdev can be null and free_ring: can be called in 1297 with a null pdev.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.161-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.66-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.66-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/053ac9e37eee435e999277c0f1ef890dad6064bf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28b2a805609699be7b90020ae7dccfb234be1ceb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2f05f7737e16d9a40038cc1c38a96a3f7964898b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/606872c8e8bf96066730f6a2317502c5633c37f1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6cff14b831dbdb32675b4c7904dcc3eeeaf47e9d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4e305ed60f7c41bbf9aabc16dd75267194e0de3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d82796a57cc0dac1dbef19d913c8f02a8cc7b1a7