CVE record · CVE-2026-90112

net: qlcnic: validate unified ROM sections before loading

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0021 · 10th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 17 Sept 2026, 16:06 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected af19b49152bdb68fda894183e88096d6d1aa5c3d to before ad6cceee7aca7762f90f155480c2cd8d11ec6914 git
  • affected af19b49152bdb68fda894183e88096d6d1aa5c3d to before 43451ec94fb67ae1715faf29e9e6ab20ecbd42f4 git
  • affected af19b49152bdb68fda894183e88096d6d1aa5c3d to before b9efc177703a03312cc2f6e6a4bbd4595e8158a1 git
  • affected af19b49152bdb68fda894183e88096d6d1aa5c3d to before 4be733a450c86938c91f9c70a56802ef5069764c git
  • affected af19b49152bdb68fda894183e88096d6d1aa5c3d to before 684773c4d26f7f2211beb31fb90629216f8a61f5 git
  • affected af19b49152bdb68fda894183e88096d6d1aa5c3d to before 5e8076e4e4124dae75a3e080ddc20404700d7585 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 2.6.34
  • unaffected before 2.6.34 semver
  • unaffected 6.1.191 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.6.160 to 6.6.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.12.110 to 6.12.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.18.52 to 6.18.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.2.6 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-90112
CNA
Linux
Published
17 Sept 2026
Updated
30 Oct 2026

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

The Linux kernel's qlcnic network driver is affected in versions from commit af19b49152bdb68fda894183e88096d6d1aa5c3d up to the fixes listed for each stable branch, and in kernel 2.6.34. The unified firmware ROM parser performed unchecked arithmetic on firmware-supplied fields and read beyond the firmware buffer for truncated images. The source gives few details on the exact trigger or impact. Upgrade to a kernel release that includes the fix, such as 6.1.191, 6.6.160, 6.12.110, or 6.18.52 or later in their respective series.

Written 12 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

No source has published a CVSS score for this record yet.

  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0021, the 10th percentile, on 13 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 17 Sept 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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