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ipv6: guard against possible NULL deref in __in6_dev_stats_get()

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: guard against possible NULL deref in __in6_dev_stats_get() dev_get_by_index_rcu() could return NULL if the original physical device is unregistered. Found by Sashiko.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-80646

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-80646

Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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Related CVEs
CVE-2026-80646

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Publisher severity

high

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Event
#34350 · Revision 1
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Revision history

  1. CVE-2026-80646 · Revision 1Source updated