SUSE CVE-2026-72072

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: macsec: fix use-after-free of metadatadst on RX SC delete When an offloaded MACsec RX SC is deleted, macsecdelrxscctx freed the per-SC metadatadst with metadatadstfree, which kfrees the object unconditionally and ignor...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: macsec: fixed the use-of-memory issue related to metadatadst during RX SC deletion. When an offloaded MACsec RX SC is deleted, the function macsecdelrxscctx frees the per-SC metadatadst using metadatadstfree. This...

CVE-2026-72072

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: macsec: fix use-after-free of metadatadst on RX SC delete When an offloaded MACsec RX SC is deleted, macsecdelrxscctx freed the per-SC metadatadst with metadatadstfree, which kfrees the object unconditionally and ignor...

PT-2026-72261

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description A use-after-free issue exists in the net/mlx5e macsec component. When an offloaded MACsec RX SC is deleted, the macsec del rxsc ctx function frees the metadata dst object unconditionally...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-38020

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - net/mlx5e: Disable MACsec offload for uplink representor profile MACsec offload is not supported in switchdev mode for uplink representors. When switching to th...