Critical severity9.3NVD Advisory· Published Aug 15, 2026· Updated Aug 17, 2026
CVE-2026-72495
CVE-2026-72495
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
RDMA/bnxt_re: Avoid repeated requests to allocate WC pages
Applications can request multiple WC pages for the same ucontext. As of now, only 1 WC page per ucontext is supported. Add a lock to avoid concurrent access and a check to fail repeated requests. Also, if the mmap entry insert fails for the WC, free the Doorbell page index mapped for the WC page.
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