CVE-2026-68440 | Linux Kernel up to 7.1.5/7.2-rc4 txgbe txgbe_read_eeprom_hostif heap-based overflow (CNNVD-2026-94681932)

A vulnerability described as very critical has been identified in Linux Kernel up to 7.1.5/7.2-rc4. The impacted element is the function txgbe_read_eeprom_hostif of the component txgbe. The manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-68440. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is...