In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
igc: set tx buffer type for SMD frames
Sashiko pointed out that igc_fpe_init_smd_frame() initializes igc_tx_buffer fields for an SMD skb, but does not set the buffer type: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260415025226.114115-1-kohei%40enjuk.jp
Since igc_tx_buffer entries are reused, a stale XDP or XSK type can remain and make TX completion use the wrong cleanup path.
Set the buffer type to IGC_TX_BUFFER_TYPE_SKB.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade kernel6.18-modules-extra-commonUpgrade bpftool6.18Upgrade kernel6.18Upgrade perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade python3-perf6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade kernel6.18-modules-extraUpgrade microvm-kernel6.18Upgrade kernel-livepatch-6.18.35-68.127Upgrade kernel6.18-develUpgrade python3-perf6.18Upgrade kernel6.18-toolsUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade bpftool6.18-debuginfoUpgrade kernel6.18-tools-develUpgrade kernel6.18-debuginfoUpgrade perf6.18Upgrade kernel6.18-headers | Aug 10, 2026 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1010-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1010-ibmUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-ibm-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1016-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-aws-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1015-raspiUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-azureUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1016-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2016-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-7.0Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1015-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2016-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gcp-7.0Upgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-azure-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
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