CVE-2026-23045 Details
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/ena: fix missing lock when update devlink params Fix assert lock warning while calling devl_param_driverinit_value_set() in ena. WARNING: net/devlink/core.c:261 at devl_assert_locked+0x62/0x90, CPU#0: kworker/0:0/9 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 9 Comm: kworker/0:0 Not tainted 6.19.0-rc2+ #1 PREEMPT(lazy) Hardware name: Amazon EC2 m8i-flex.4xlarge/, BIOS 1.0 10/16/2017 Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn RIP: 0010:devl_assert_locked+0x62/0x90 Call Trace: <TASK> devl_param_driverinit_value_set+0x15/0x1c0 ena_devlink_alloc+0x18c/0x220 [ena] ? __pfx_ena_devlink_alloc+0x10/0x10 [ena] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x18/0x140 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x8c/0x130 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x5d/0x80 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x46/0x80 ? devm_ioremap_wc+0x9a/0xd0 ena_probe+0x4d2/0x1b20 [ena] ? __lock_acquire+0x56a/0xbd0 ? __pfx_ena_probe+0x10/0x10 [ena] ? local_clock+0x15/0x30 ? __lock_release.isra.0+0x1c9/0x340 ? mark_held_locks+0x40/0x70 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare.part.0+0x92/0x170 ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x18/0x140 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x8c/0x130 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x5d/0x80 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x46/0x80 ? __pfx_ena_probe+0x10/0x10 [ena] ...... </TASK>
A vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel's ENA (Elastic Network Adapter) driver, specifically in the management of Devlink parameters. The issue arises from a missing lock when updating Devlink parameters, which can lead to synchronization problems. This vulnerability was introduced in a previous commit that allowed control of Precision Time Protocol (PTP) settings through Devlink, and it has been addressed by adding the necessary locking mechanisms to prevent potential race conditions.
Users can upgrade to the latest version of the Linux kernel where this vulnerability has been fixed. The specific commit that addresses this issue is available in the Linux stable tree.
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Assessed Feb 4, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8da901ffe497a53fa4ecc3ceed0e6d771586f88e | kernel.org | Source CodeVendor |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f2c4bcfa193eef1b7457a56be9c47a8de015f225 | kernel.org | Source CodeVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
No weakness enumeration is available for this CVE.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Linux kernel | >= 6.19.0-rc2, < 6.19.0-rc2+ |
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| Amazon ENA | All versions |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | kernel.org |
| Feb 4, 2026 | New CVE Received | kernel.org |