Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-af: Validate NIX maximum LFs correctly NIX maximum number of LFs can be set via devlink command but that can be done before assigning any LFs to a PF/VF. The condition used to check whether any LFs are assigned is incorrect. This patch fixes that condition.
CVSS Score
HIGH
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0933fe0130eb71af0c3ab481b40f543b458a8c54
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1576d12a39860418d6a68b402fda71a48f04a57c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1f6381acf9d55fab208e8b4c252a5a671820bd9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0ac054416bf4e913fe96cefefe94e3331bbe6fa
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-72410?
CVE-2026-72410 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: octeontx2-af: Validate NIX maximum LFs correctly NIX maximum number of LFs can be set via devlink command but that can be done bef...
How severe is CVE-2026-72410?
CVE-2026-72410 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-72410?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.