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High 8.8Published Aug 15, 2026

CVE-2026-72497RDMA/bnxt_re: Add a max slot check for SQ

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Add a max slot check for SQ The variable WQE mode must be validated against the maximum slots supported by HW. The max supported value is 64K. Adding a max and min check and fail if user supplied value is more than the max supported and zero.

CVSS
8.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Received
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from d8ea645d6984c84a87032063a0941f15a323831f before 2106c337905d7445d75818e36920b63f9211c584; from d8ea645d6984c84a87032063a0941f15a323831f before a59d815cbe667929b693b5fa6716a074e6a31c5b; from d8ea645d6984c84a87032063a0941f15a323831f before dc95931b7e1326dacae547874bf38c092e5960d8
CNA record

References

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