CVE-2026-64120

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethtool: fix NULL pointer dereference in phyreplysize In phypreparedata, several strings such as 'name', 'drvname', 'upstreamsfpname', and 'downstreamsfpname' are allocated using kstrdup. However, these allocations were not...

CVE-2026-64120

The CVE-2026-64120 issue affects the Linux kernel’s ethtool/phy_prepare_data path. It arises from unverified allocations via kstrdup() for strings like name, drvname, upstream_sfp_name, and downstream_sfp_name, which can yield NULL and cause a NULL pointer dereference in phy_reply_size() and a ke...

CVE-2026-64120 net: ethtool: fix NULL pointer dereference in phy_reply_size

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethtool: fix NULL pointer dereference in phyreplysize In phypreparedata, several strings such as 'name', 'drvname', 'upstreamsfpname', and 'downstreamsfpname' are allocated using kstrdup. However, these allocations were not...