CVE-2026-43071 | Linux Kernel up to 7.0.0 dcache dcache_init out-of-bounds (Nessus ID 312309)

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.135/6.12.82/6.18.23/6.19.13/7.0.0. This affects the function dcache_init of the component dcache. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-43071. The attack must originate from the local network. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.