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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: lan966x: fix page_pool error handling in lan966x_fdma_rx_alloc_page_pool() page_pool_create() can return an ERR_PTR on failure. The return value is used unconditionally in the loop that follows, passing the error pointer through xdp_rxq_info_reg_mem_model() into page_pool_use_xdp_mem(), which dereferences it, causing a kernel oops. Add an IS_ERR check after page_pool_create() to return early on failure.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-03-09 | Published 2026-04-24 | Updated 2026-04-24 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

11871aba19748b3387e83a2db6360aa7119e9a1a (git) before e63265f188ea39dcf5f546770650027528f3bd0f
affected

11871aba19748b3387e83a2db6360aa7119e9a1a (git) before 305832c53551cfbe6e5b81ca7ee765e60f4fe8e9
affected

11871aba19748b3387e83a2db6360aa7119e9a1a (git) before b5dcb41ba891b55157006cac79825c78a32b409e
affected

11871aba19748b3387e83a2db6360aa7119e9a1a (git) before 7caf90d9ab97951a58d1de85ab7e7d7cca7a4513
affected

11871aba19748b3387e83a2db6360aa7119e9a1a (git) before 3fd0da4fd8851a7e62d009b7db6c4a05b092bc19
affected

Default status
affected

6.2
affected

Any version before 6.2
unaffected

6.6.135 (semver)
unaffected

6.12.82 (semver)
unaffected

6.18.23 (semver)
unaffected

6.19.13 (semver)
unaffected

7.0 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/e63265f188ea39dcf5f546770650027528f3bd0f

git.kernel.org/...c/305832c53551cfbe6e5b81ca7ee765e60f4fe8e9

git.kernel.org/...c/b5dcb41ba891b55157006cac79825c78a32b409e

git.kernel.org/...c/7caf90d9ab97951a58d1de85ab7e7d7cca7a4513

git.kernel.org/...c/3fd0da4fd8851a7e62d009b7db6c4a05b092bc19

cve.org (CVE-2026-31646)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-31646)

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