{"cve":"CVE-2026-23242","nvd":{"published":"2026-03-18T11:16:15.887","modified":"2026-10-19T19:17:43.310","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nRDMA/siw: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in header processing\n\nIf siw_get_hdr() returns -EINVAL before set_rx_fpdu_context(),\nqp->rx_fpdu can be NULL. The error path in siw_tcp_rx_data()\ndereferences qp->rx_fpdu->more_ddp_segs without checking, which\nmay lead to a NULL pointer deref. Only check more_ddp_segs when\nrx_fpdu is present.\n\nKASAN splat:\n[  101.384271] KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x00000000000000c0-0x00000000000000c7]\n[  101.385869] RIP: 0010:siw_tcp_rx_data+0x13ad/0x1e50","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14ab3da122bd18920ad57428f6cf4fade8385142","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/714c99e1dc8f85f446e05be02ba83972e981a817","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8564dcc12fbb372d984ab45768cae9335777b274","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b7a036d2c73d5bb3ae2d47dee23de465db3355","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab61841633d10e56a58c1493a262f0d02dba2f5e"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-23242","score":0.00614,"percentile":0.4913,"date":"2026-10-26"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}