SB2026042554 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux kernel ethernet altera driver
Published: April 25, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2026042554
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-31658)
CWE-ID: CWE-772 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to improper resource management in tse_start_xmit() when handling DMA mapping failures. A local user can trigger DMA mapping failures to cause a denial of service.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2eb9d67704ca8f1101f7435b85f113ede471f9f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3aca300e88afe56afb000cdc4c65383014fb17f9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60f462cd2716d86bd2174f9d5e035c9278f30480
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dede3967619b5944003227a5d09fdc21ed57d10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f3ec44aeb58501d11834048d5d0dbaeacb6d4e7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae2cd46f57f422b51aedd406ff5d75cbff401d5d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb1d318702fdf643061350d164250198df4116f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5ec406f0543bd6cdfd563b08015fdec8c4d5712