CVE-2026-23165

CWE-667CWE-7648 documents8 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.00%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 14
Latest updateApr 13

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sfc: fix deadlock in RSS config read Since cited commit, core locks the net_device's rss_lock when handling ethtool -x command, so driver's implementation should not lock it again. Remove the latter.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel6.176.18.9+1
CVEListV5linux/linux040cef30b5e67271e3193e0206f82b206fc97095590c8179ffb01c17644181408821b55b8704c50c+2
Debianlinux< 6.18.9-1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
VulDB
Linux Kernel up to 6.18.8 sfc net_device deadlock (Nessus ID 299238 / WID-SEC-2026-0421)2026-04-13
GHSA
GHSA-9vc4-746x-p2rf: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sfc: fix deadlock in RSS config read Since cited commit, core locks the net_devi2026-02-14
CVEList
sfc: fix deadlock in RSS config read2026-02-14
OSV
CVE-2026-23165: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sfc: fix deadlock in RSS config read Since cited commit, core locks the net_device2026-02-14

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
kernel: sfc: fix deadlock in RSS config read2026-02-14
Debian
CVE-2026-23165: linux - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sfc: fix de...2026

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2026-23165 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
CVE-2026-23165 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.5) | In the Linux kernel | cvebase.io