Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethtool: module: call ethnl_ops_complete() on module flash errors When validate() fails we are skipping over ethnl_ops_complete() even tho we already called ethnl_ops_begin().
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84371fb58423f997939aacdcbc02d128d76a54e5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9defbf8b62bde89e206d74c2a2b445b9ed66108
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e96ef1a40dda5b637b1911cd950b11e9848de939
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-63998?
CVE-2026-63998 is a documented vulnerability. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethtool: module: call ethnl_ops_complete() on module flash errors When validate() fails we are skipping over ethnl_ops_complete() ...
How severe is CVE-2026-63998?
CVSS scoring is not yet available for CVE-2026-63998. Check NVD for updates.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-63998?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.