SUSE CVE-2026-43173

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: xscale: Check for PTP support properly In ixp4xxgettsinfo ixp46xptpfind is called unconditionally despite this feature only existing on ixp46x, leading to the following splat from tcpdump: root@OpenWrt: tcpdump -vv...

CVE-2026-43173

CVE-2026-43173 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the net: ethernet: xscale driver where ixp46x_ptp_find() is invoked unconditionally from ixp4xx_get_ts_info(), even on systems without ixp46x support. This NULL pointer dereference can lead to a kernel crash/DoS when reading PTP-related info via e...