Security Advisory

CVE-2023-52626

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2024-03-26 17:49:59
Last updated 2026-05-23 15:26:34
Assigner Linux
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: Fix operation precedence bug in port timestamping napi_poll context Indirection (*) is of lower precedence than postfix increment (++). Logic in napi_poll context would cause an out-of-bound read by first increment the pointer address by byte address space and then dereference the value. Rather, the intended logic was to dereference first and then increment the underlying value.