CVE-2026-99188

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{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: kernel: Denial of Service via interrupt storm during system resume in stmmac driver", "id": "2562681", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2562681"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "4.1", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-835", "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nnet: stmmac: dwmac1000: clear the RGMII status interrupt\nSince commit 2e2c878a3141 (\"net: stmmac: remove SGMII/RGMII/SMII\ninterrupt handling\") nothing on the RGMII path reads GMAC_RGSMIIIS, so\nRGSMIIIS stays pending behind GMAC_INT_MASK from the first link change\non. stmmac_resume() resets the MAC in stmmac_hw_setup(); the reset sets\nGMAC_INT_MASK to 0 until dwmac1000_core_init() writes the mask again,\nand the pending status storms the line:\ndwmac_dma_interrupt: unexpected status 04000000\nA register dump at the first message on ODROID-HC4 showed it:\ncore int_status 00000001 int_mask 00000000 pmt 00000000 rgsmiiis 0000000d\nWhen the resume thread runs on the CPU that takes the MAC interrupt,\nthe storm starves it: a soft lockup, then a watchdog reset or a hang.\nRead GMAC_RGSMIIIS in dwmac1000_irq_status() when the status is not\nmasked, as the driver did before 2e2c878a3141; the read clears it.\nWake-on-LAN resume from s2idle with the resume thread and the MAC\ninterrupt on one CPU: Helios64 (dwmac-rk), 7.3-rc6, soft-locked in 3 of\n3 resumes without a fix and in 0 of 10 with this patch; it ran with an\nout-of-tree dwmac-rk change that keeps the GMAC powered across suspend.\nODROID-HC4 (dwmac-meson8b): 0 of 10 with this patch, 2 of 2 without a\nfix on a 7.3-rc5 build. irq_rgmii_n went up by one per resume.", "A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's stmmac Ethernet driver. Network link changes prior to a system resume can leave hardware status interrupts uncleared. When the system resumes from sleep, these pending interrupts trigger an interrupt storm that overwhelms the processor, resulting in a system freeze and Denial of Service (DoS)."], "name": "CVE-2026-99188", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8", "product_name": "Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9", "product_name": "Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4"}], "public_date": "2026-10-28T10:35:45Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-99188\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-99188\nhttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/security/vulns.git/plain/cve/published/2026/CVE-2026-99188.mbox"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

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