CVE-2022-50877
kernel: net: broadcom: bcm4908_enet: update TX stats after actual transmission
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UnknownRed Hat Product Security
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Published · December 30, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
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().
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
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