CVE-2026-23000 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.66/6.18.6/6.19-rc5 mlx5e_netdev_change_profile null pointer dereference (EUVD-2026-4618 / Nessus ID 296528)
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.66/6.18.6/6.19-rc5. This affects the function mlx5e_netdev_change_profile. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-23000. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no available exploit.
The affected component should be upgraded.