AUGUST 15, 2026
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CVE-2026-72501

UNKNOWN · CVSS N/A

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-15 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in the Linux kernel affects the RDMA/bnxt_re component, where the dpi variable is not properly initialized in certain conditions, potentially leading to undefined behavior. This flaw could impact systems utilizing RDMA with the bnxt_re driver, resulting in stability issues or data corruption. Organizations using affected Linux distributions with RDMA capabilities should prioritize patching to mitigate potential risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-72501
Severity
UNKNOWN
CVSS
N/A
EPSS
N/A
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Initialize dpi variable to zero dpi is initialized only for BNXT_RE_ALLOC_WC_PAGE, but copied for all the cases. So initialize the dpi to 0.