Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: drv: netdevsim: don't napi_complete() from netpoll
netdevsim supports netpoll. Make sure we don't call napi_complete() from it, since it may not be scheduled. Breno reports hitting a warning in napi_complete_done():
WARNING: CPU: 14 PID: 104 at net/core/dev.c:6592 napi_complete_done+0x2cc/0x560 __napi_poll+0x2d8/0x3a0 handle_softirqs+0x1fe/0x710
This is presumably after netpoll stole the SCHED bit prematurely.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | >= 3762ec05a9fbda16aaaa2568df679ab8ad13f38d, < a8ff2e362d901200a1075c3ca9c56d9c7bbef389; >= 3762ec05a9fbda16aaaa2568df679ab8ad13f38d, < 6837dd877270c57689bd866de9f3de14172c2439; >= 3762ec05a9fbda16aaaa2568df679ab8ad13f38d, < 1264971017b4d7141352a7fe29021bdfce5d885d |
| Linux | Linux | 6.10 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 10, 2025
- Last modified
- Oct 15, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified