CVE-2026-23438 | Linux Kernel up to 7.0-rc4 mvpp2 mvpp2_bm_switch_buffers null pointer dereference (Nessus ID 304988)
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 7.0-rc4. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function mvpp2_bm_switch_buffers of the component mvpp2. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-23438. The attack is only possible within the local network. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.