CVE-2026-53078 | Linux Kernel up to 7.0.9 bpf SOCK_OPS_GET_SK dst_reg out-of-bounds (Nessus ID 328503 / WID-SEC-2026-2077)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 7.0.9. This impacts the function SOCK_OPS_GET_SK of the component bpf. Performing a manipulation of the argument dst_reg results in out-of-bounds read.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-53078. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. No exploit exists.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.