CVE-2026-98356 PUBLISHED

RDMA/bnxt_re: check create_singlethread_workqueue() in DCB setup

Assigner: Linux
Reserved: 25.09.2026 Published: 06.10.2026 Updated: 06.10.2026

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.

Product Status

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 51dc5312dcd929efea7647c0c0e75afa461531b5 to a0fb2007d00b440fd1adddd9b042f01744ed0efc (excl.)
  • affected from 51dc5312dcd929efea7647c0c0e75afa461531b5 to 727bbda37d9758960c346546004eea4ad49242e1 (excl.)
  • affected from 51dc5312dcd929efea7647c0c0e75afa461531b5 to 6c368f7baaea63c1c7c28c6df271511f2a1562c9 (excl.)
Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: affected
  • Version 6.14 is affected
  • unaffected from 0 to 6.14 (excl.)
  • unaffected from 6.18.54 to 6.18.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.2.8 to 7.2.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.3-rc4 to * (incl.)

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