CVE-2026-72497

CVE-2026-72497

High · published August 15, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
6.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

RDMA/bnxt_re: Add a max slot check for SQ

The variable WQE mode must be validated against

the maximum slots supported by HW. The max supported

value is 64K. Adding a max and min check and fail if user

supplied value is more than the max supported and zero.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00175 · 6.7th percentile
Published
2026-08-15T10:22Z
References (4)
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2106c337905d7445d75818e36920b63f9211c584 · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a59d815cbe667929b693b5fa6716a074e6a31c5b · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4d1c78b56b6abc0dcb6015faaed2cf4d0f2797b · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc95931b7e1326dacae547874bf38c092e5960d8 · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 AUG 05:57Z
    RDMA/bnxt_re: Add a max slot check for SQ
    cvelistv5