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

RDMA/bnxt_re: check create_singlethread_workqueue() in DCB setup

bnxt_re_init_dcb_wq() ignores a failed allocation. The async DCB
handler later calls queue_work() on the NULL pointer.

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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-476

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: check create_singlethread_workqueue() in DCB setup bnxt_re_init_dcb_wq() ignores a failed allocation. The async DCB handler later calls queue_work() on the NULL pointer.
Title RDMA/bnxt_re: check create_singlethread_workqueue() in DCB setup
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-06T08:46:43.380Z

Reserved: 2026-09-25T10:25:14.344Z

Link: CVE-2026-98356

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-06T09:18:29.160

Modified: 2026-10-06T09:18:29.160

Link: CVE-2026-98356

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Updated: 2026-10-06T14:00:20Z

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