CVE-2026-23045

CVE-2026-23045 is a security vulnerability that is still awaiting full analysis and scoring. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/ena: fix missing lock when update devlink params Fix assert lock warning while calling devl_param_driverinit_value_set() in ena. WARNING: net/devlink/core.c:261 at devl_assert_locked+0x62/0x90, CPU#0: kworker/0:0/9 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 9 Comm: kworker/0:0 Not tainted 6.19.0-rc2+ #1 PREEMPT(lazy) Hardware name: Amazon EC2 m8i-flex.4xlarge/, BIOS 1.0 10/16/2017 Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn RIP: 0010:devl_assert_locked+0x62/0x90 Call Trace: <TASK> devl_param_driverinit_value_set+0x15/0x1c0 ena_devlink_alloc+0x18c/0x220 [ena] ? __pfx_ena_devlink_alloc+0x10/0x10 [ena] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x18/0x140 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x8c/0x130 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x5d/0x80 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x46/0x80 ? devm_ioremap_wc+0x9a/0xd0 ena_probe+0x4d2/0x1b20 [ena] ? __lock_acquire+0x56a/0xbd0 ? __pfx_ena_probe+0x10/0x10 [ena] ? local_clock+0x15/0x30 ? __lock_release.isra.0+0x1c9/0x340 ? mark_held_locks+0x40/0x70 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare.part.0+0x92/0x170 ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x18/0x140 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x8c/0x130 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x5d/0x80 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x46/0x80 ? __pfx_ena_probe+0x10/0x10 [ena] ...... </TASK>

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-23045?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/ena: fix missing lock when update devlink params Fix assert lock warning while calling devl_param_driverinit_value_set() in ena. WARNING: net/devlink/core.c:261 at devl_assert_locked+0x62/0x90, CPU#0: kworker/0:0/9 CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 9 Comm: kworker/0:0 Not tainted 6.19.0-rc2+ #1 PREEMPT(lazy) Hardware name: Amazon EC2 m8i-flex.4xlarge/, BIOS 1.0 10/16/2017 Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn RIP: 0010:devl_assert_locked+0x62/0x90 Call Trace: <TASK> devl_param_driverinit_value_set+0x15/0x1c0 ena_devlink_alloc+0x18c/0x220 [ena] ? __pfx_ena_devlink_alloc+0x10/0x10 [ena] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x18/0x140 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x8c/0x130 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x5d/0x80 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x46/0x80 ? devm_ioremap_wc+0x9a/0xd0 ena_probe+0x4d2/0x1b20 [ena] ? __lock_acquire+0x56a/0xbd0 ? __pfx_ena_probe+0x10/0x10 [ena] ? local_clock+0x15/0x30 ? __lock_release.isra.0+0x1c9/0x340 ? mark_held_locks+0x40/0x70 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare.part.0+0x92/0x170 ? trace_hardirqs_on+0x18/0x140 ? lockdep_hardirqs_on+0x8c/0x130 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x5d/0x80 ? __raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x46/0x80 ? __pfx_ena_probe+0x10/0x10 [ena] ...... </TASK>
Is CVE-2026-23045 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (5th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-23045?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-23045 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-23045 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-5502.
When was CVE-2026-23045 published?
CVE-2026-23045 was published on 2026-02-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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