CVE-2026-98356RDMA/bnxt_re: check create_singlethread_workqueue() in DCB setup
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: check create_singlethread_workqueue() in DCB setup bnxt_re_init_dcb_wq() ignores a failed allocation. The async DCB handler later calls queue_work() on the NULL pointer.
- CVSS
- Not yet scored
- 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 19, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | from 51dc5312dcd929efea7647c0c0e75afa461531b5 before a0fb2007d00b440fd1adddd9b042f01744ed0efc; from 51dc5312dcd929efea7647c0c0e75afa461531b5 before 727bbda37d9758960c346546004eea4ad49242e1; 51dc5312dcd929efea7647c0c0e75afa461531b5 builds before 6c368f7baaea63c1c7c28c6df271511f2a1562c9 | CNA record |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0fb2007d00b440fd1adddd9b042f01744ed0efc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/727bbda37d9758960c346546004eea4ad49242e1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c368f7baaea63c1c7c28c6df271511f2a1562c9
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