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CVE-2026-72497 Details

Description

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: kernel.orgCVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a59d815cbe667929b693b5fa6716a074e6a31c5b kernel.org
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc95931b7e1326dacae547874bf38c092e5960d8 kernel.org

Weakness Enumeration

No weakness enumeration is available for this CVE.

Affected Products

No affected product data is available for this CVE.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2026-72497
NVD Published Date:
Aug 15, 2026
NVD Last Modified:
Aug 17, 2026
Source:
kernel.org
CVE-2026-72497 Details - Not Deferred