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net: bcmgenet: fix racing timeout handler

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bcmgenet: fix racing timeout handler The bcmgenet_timeout handler tries to take down all tx queues when a single queue times out. This is over zealous and causes many race conditions with queues that are still chugging along. Instead lets only restart the timed out queue.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.1.175, 6.12.91, 6.18.33, 6.6.141, 7.0.10
CVEs
CVE-2026-53086
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
5 Nov 2026, 01:50 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

net: bcmgenet: fix racing timeout handler

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Jun 2026, 16:30 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bcmgenet: fix racing timeout handler The bcmgenet_timeout handler tries to take down all tx queues when a single queue times out. This is over zealous and causes many race conditions with queues that are still chugging along. Instead lets only restart the timed out queue.

osv:CVE-2026-53086

Kernel

Fixed versions: 6.1.175, 6.6.141, 6.12.91, 6.18.33, 7.0.10

Complete source record
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