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medium5.5

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_device's rss_lo…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 6.17 before 6.18.9
Version 6.19

Weakness classification

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