CVE-2026-31391 | Linux Kernel up to 7.0-rc2 crypto tfm_count allocation of resources (EUVD-2026-18764 / Nessus ID 311783)
A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 7.0-rc2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function tfm_count of the component crypto. The manipulation leads to allocation of resources.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-31391. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. There is no exploit available.
The affected component should be upgraded.