SB20260113112 - Off-by-one in Linux kernel intel iavf driver



SB20260113112 - Off-by-one in Linux kernel intel iavf driver

Published: January 13, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260113112
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Off-by-one (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-71087)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an off-by-one error within the iavf_config_rss_reg() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.