Linux rtnl_create_link Buffer Overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the rtnlcreatelink function in the include/net/netdevlock.h library of the Linux operating system is related to the assignment of a null pointer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

Linux iavf netdev_lock Heap Buffer Overflow

The vulnerability of the netdevlock function in the iavf component of the Linux operating system is related to mutual locking of execution threads. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected information...

CVE-2025-38311: Improper Locking

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iavf: get rid of the crit lock Get rid of the crit lock. That frees us from the error prone logic of trylocks. Thanks to netdevlock by Jakub it is now easy, and in most cases we were protected by it already - replace crit lock by...