CVE-2022-50877

net: broadcom: bcm4908_enet: update TX stats after actual transmission

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Dec 30, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Dec 30, 2025

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: broadcom: bcm4908_enet: update TX stats after actual transmission

Queueing packets doesn't guarantee their transmission. Update TX stats after hardware confirms consuming submitted data.

This also fixes a possible race and NULL dereference. bcm4908_enet_start_xmit() could try to access skb after freeing it in the bcm4908_enet_poll_tx().

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 4feffeadbcb2e5b11cbbf191a33c245b74a5837b to before c9589e18a60c55c76772a38117ef9a16b942e56bAffected
  • 4feffeadbcb2e5b11cbbf191a33c245b74a5837b to before 2adedc80faec243ede55355e57142110d6f46e08Affected
  • 4feffeadbcb2e5b11cbbf191a33c245b74a5837b to before ef3556ee16c68735ec69bd08df41d1cd83b14ad3Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.12Affected
  • before 5.12Not affected
  • 5.15.77 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 6.0.7 through 6.0.*Not affected
  • 6.1 and laterNot affected

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