CVE-2026-45842

The CVE-2026-45842 issue affects the Linux kernel’s SLIP/Slip+PPP path. When rslots == 0 (no receive compression), comp->rstate remains NULL and rslot_limit becomes 0, but the receive helpers do not guard against this. As a result, slhc_uncompress() can dereference comp->rstate[x] and slhc_...