CVE-2026-72496

CRITICALCVSS 9.2/10EPSS 0.15%

Last modified

CVE-2026-72496 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.2/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Proper rollback if the ioremap fails bnxt_qplib_alloc_dpi returns success even if ioremap fails. Add the proper rollback when the ioremap fails and return -ENOMEM status.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Proper rollback if the ioremap fails bnxt_qplib_alloc_dpi returns success even if ioremap fails. Add the proper rollback when the ioremap fails and return -ENOMEM status.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.15%

5.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 0ac20faf5d837b59fb4c041ea320932ed47fd67f, < 303f6fef95df5e5316970746d861cf6daeeca77f; >= 0ac20faf5d837b59fb4c041ea320932ed47fd67f, < 87267803a8c824616eb147c5dad7030a5db6f878
LinuxLinux6.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Received

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-72496?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Proper rollback if the ioremap fails bnxt_qplib_alloc_dpi returns success even if ioremap fails. Add the proper rollback when the ioremap fails and return -ENOMEM status.
How severe is CVE-2026-72496?
CVE-2026-72496 has a CVSS score of 9.2/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-72496?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST