CVE-2026-64457 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.95/6.18.38/7.1.3 virtio_pci virtio_balloon.c vp_del_vqs null pointer dereference
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.95/6.18.38/7.1.3. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is the function vp_del_vqs of the file drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c of the component virtio_pci. This manipulation of the argument i causes null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-64457. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.