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        "cveId": "CVE-2026-99192",
        "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2026-09-25T10:25:14.400Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-10-28T10:35:48.686Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-10-28T10:35:48.686Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: bcmgenet: unshare the skb before writing the control block\n\nbcmgenet stores first_cb, last_cb and bytes_sent in the skb control\nblock and reads them back on completion to free the skb and credit BQL.\nether_setup() leaves IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING set, so the stack can resubmit\na shared skb that is still in the ring. The next transmit overwrites\nlast_cb, so the earlier slots complete without crediting their bytes\nand BQL stalls the queue until the watchdog resets it.\n\nUnshare the skb before writing the control block.\n\nReproduce with pktgen in clone_skb mode, which hands the driver the same\nskb while earlier copies are still in the ring:\n\n  modprobe pktgen\n  pg=/proc/net/pktgen\n  echo \"add_device eth0\" > $pg/kpktgend_0\n  echo \"dst_mac AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF\" > $pg/eth0\n  echo \"dst 192.0.2.1\" > $pg/eth0\n  echo \"clone_skb 8\" > $pg/eth0\n  echo \"count 0\" > $pg/eth0\n  echo start > $pg/pgctrl &\n  sleep 5\n  echo stop > $pg/pgctrl\n  wait\n  cat /sys/class/net/eth0/queues/tx-0/byte_queue_limits/inflight\n\ninflight stays nonzero on the now idle queue. clone_skb 0 leaves it at\nzero."
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