CVE-2026-31501
kernel: net: ti: icssg-prueth: fix use-after-free of CPPI descriptor in RX path
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Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS
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Published · April 22, 2026
Updated · October 20, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's net: ti: icssg-prueth driver. This use-after-free vulnerability occurs in the receive (RX) path, where a data structure (CPPI descriptor) is released from memory before all necessary operations on its contents are complete. A remote attacker could exploit this by sending specially crafted network packets, potentially leading to memory corruption and system instability or denial of service.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CWE-825 · Expired Pointer Dereference