SB20260928371 - Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel broadcom bnxt driver



SB20260928371 - Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel broadcom bnxt driver

Published: September 28, 2026 Updated: September 30, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260928371
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-97570)

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

CVSSv4: 9.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds write in the bnxt_en driver's TPA receive-processing logic when processing firmware TPA IDs. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds access to the rx_tpa array to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.