CVE-2026-90084

medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-vf: fix workqueue and netdev race in probe/remove Initialize the VF workqueue before register_netdev() so ndo_set_rx_mode does not queue work on a NULL workqueue. Unregister the netdev before destroying the workqueue, and add proper probe error cleanup.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef42c9e922dfa806576d9d82867da2f3cd76b3ca

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42a139332ce81a907dac987f1494d30e0a8ab149

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ba97ff4f873481d370bee7f7dfb87f8296af9be

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-09-17

Updated: 2026-09-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00198