Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 17, 2026· Updated Oct 30, 2026
CVE-2026-90084
CVE-2026-90084
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
octeontx2-vf: fix workqueue and netdev race in probe/remove
Initialize the VF workqueue before register_netdev() so ndo_set_rx_mode does not queue work on a NULL workqueue. Unregister the netdev before destroying the workqueue, and add proper probe error cleanup.
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Affected products
3- osv-coords2 versions
< 7.2.7-1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 7.2.7-1.1
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.14.0, < 6.1.191
Patches
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References
6- git.kernel.org/stable/c/00dda563f4963f28fab46d09b912d68268b8e7a5nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ba97ff4f873481d370bee7f7dfb87f8296af9benvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/42a139332ce81a907dac987f1494d30e0a8ab149nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a4b53231b77986ce55b38122174222c86416de7nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdc530baf079eee104f9ea5d83815e798ea155dfnvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef42c9e922dfa806576d9d82867da2f3cd76b3canvd
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