CVE-2026-74548 forcedeth: fix UAF of txrx_stats in nv_remove

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: forcedeth: fix UAF of txrxstats in nvremove nvremove frees the per-CPU txrxstats before unregisternetdev. Until unregister completes, ndogetstats64, the NAPI/xmit data path, and nvclose/drain may still access txrxstats, leading t...

CVE-2026-74548

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: forcedeth: fix UAF of txrxstats in nvremove nvremove frees the per-CPU txrxstats before unregisternetdev. Until unregister completes, ndogetstats64, the NAPI/xmit data path, and nvclose/drain may still access txrxstats, leading t...

CVE-2026-74548

The CVE-2026-74548 issue affects the Linux kernel forcedeth driver. nv_remove() frees per-CPU txrx_stats before unregister_netdev(), which can allow use-after-free in paths like ndo_get_stats64, the NAPI/xmit data path, and nv_close()/drain until unregister completes. The fix changes the order to...

CVE-2026-74548

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: forcedeth: fix UAF of txrxstats in nvremove nvremove frees the per-CPU txrxstats before unregisternetdev. Until unregister completes, ndogetstats64, the NAPI/xmit data path, and nvclose/drain may still access txrxstats, leading t...