The vulnerability of the smc_special_trylock() function in the drivers/net/ethernet/smc91x.c file of the Linux kernel’s Ethernet network adapter driver allows a attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the smcspecialtrylock function in the drivers/net/ethernet/smc91x.c file of the Linux kernel’s Ethernet network adapter driver is related to the violation of context restrictions. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality,...

SUSE CVE-2025-71132

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smc91x: fix broken irq-context in PREEMPTRT When smc91x.c is built with PREEMPTRT, the following splat occurs in FVPRevC: 13.055000 smc91x LNRO0003:00 eth0: link up, 10Mbps, half-duplex, lpa 0x0000 13.062137 BUG: workqueue leaked...

smc91x: fix broken irq-context in PREEMPT_RT

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CVE-2025-71132

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smc91x: fix broken irq-context in PREEMPTRT When smc91x.c is built with PREEMPTRT, the following splat occurs in FVPRevC: 13.055000 smc91x LNRO0003:00 eth0: link up, 10Mbps, half-duplex, lpa 0x0000 13.062137 BUG: workqueue leaked...