SB20260625201 - Race condition in Linux kernel net



SB20260625201 - Race condition in Linux kernel net

Published: June 25, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260625201
CSH 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 vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-52975)

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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 a data race in the bonding 802.3ad port-to-aggregator handling code when processing netlink requests and concurrent bonding state changes. A local user can send crafted netlink messages to trigger the race and cause a denial of service.

The issue was reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer and affects access to the port->aggregator pointer in the bonding subsystem.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.