CVE-2026-23165

sfc: fix deadlock in RSS config read

published February 14, 2026

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
0.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00092 · 0.5th percentile
Published
2026-02-14T16:01Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 FEB 16:01Z
    sfc: fix deadlock in RSS config read
    cvelistv5