CVE-2026-23210

EUVD-2026-5836
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ice: Fix PTP NULL pointer dereference during VSI rebuild

Fix race condition where PTP periodic work runs while VSI is being
rebuilt, accessing NULL vsi->rx_rings.

The sequence was:
1. ice_ptp_prepare_for_reset() cancels PTP work
2. ice_ptp_rebuild() immediately queues PTP work
3. VSI rebuild happens AFTER ice_ptp_rebuild()
4. PTP work runs and accesses NULL vsi->rx_rings

Fix: Keep PTP work cancelled during rebuild, only queue it after
VSI rebuild completes in ice_rebuild().

Added ice_ptp_queue_work() helper function to encapsulate the logic
for queuing PTP work, ensuring it's only queued when PTP is supported
and the state is ICE_PTP_READY.

Error log:
[  121.392544] ice 0000:60:00.1: PTP reset successful
[  121.392692] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000
[  121.392712] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
[  121.392720] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
[  121.392727] PGD 0
[  121.392734] Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
[  121.392746] CPU: 8 UID: 0 PID: 1005 Comm: ice-ptp-0000:60 Tainted: G S                  6.19.0-rc6+ #4 PREEMPT(voluntary)
[  121.392761] Tainted: [S]=CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC
[  121.392773] RIP: 0010:ice_ptp_update_cached_phctime+0xbf/0x150 [ice]
[  121.393042] Call Trace:
[  121.393047]  <TASK>
[  121.393055]  ice_ptp_periodic_work+0x69/0x180 [ice]
[  121.393202]  kthread_worker_fn+0xa2/0x260
[  121.393216]  ? __pfx_ice_ptp_periodic_work+0x10/0x10 [ice]
[  121.393359]  ? __pfx_kthread_worker_fn+0x10/0x10
[  121.393371]  kthread+0x10d/0x230
[  121.393382]  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
[  121.393393]  ret_from_fork+0x273/0x2b0
[  121.393407]  ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10
[  121.393417]  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
[  121.393432]  </TASK>
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.7 MEDIUM
LOCAL
HIGH
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 6%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
6.9 ≤
𝑥
< 6.18.10
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19:rc1
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19:rc2
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19:rc3
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19:rc4
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19:rc5
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19:rc6
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19:rc7
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19:rc8
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
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Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.170-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.172-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.251-5
fixed
forky
7.0.7-1
fixed
sid
7.0.7-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.86-1
fixed
trixie (security)
6.12.88-1
fixed
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1.150700.17.23.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1.150700.17.23.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1.150700.17.23.1
fixed
kernel-docs
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
kernel-macros
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
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suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
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6.4.0-150700.53.34.1
fixed
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0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules-core
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
fixed
kernel-64k-devel
RHEL 9
0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
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kernel-64k-modules
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0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
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0:5.14.0-611.47.1.el9_7
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kernel-doc
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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kernel-zfcpdump
RHEL 9
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RHEL 9
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rtla
RHEL 9
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rv
RHEL 9
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