# bnxt_en: Don't free the live ring's TPA state on queue restart failure

CVE record · `CVE-2026-97574`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2026-97574`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** No CVSS score
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Linux
- **Technologies:** [Linux kernel](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/linux-kernel.md)
- **Published:** 25 Sept 2026
- **Updated:** 19 Oct 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 25 Sept 2026, 10:21 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

- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `0997443906b96a051011f220a61e6dce4602ec54 to before e42287b4d38d653f7d4a47f6c29b0c01288bb050` (git)
  - affected: `bd649c5cc958169b8a8a3e77ea926d92d472b02a to before 8ade95619cbfd1fc57f0f1a9a5ebdca2345a8d27` (git)
  - affected: `bd649c5cc958169b8a8a3e77ea926d92d472b02a to before 0596a7caa6fc283e142716739099c038d8714082` (git)
  - affected: `bd649c5cc958169b8a8a3e77ea926d92d472b02a to before 5ce7f36c334d723954855ac769ede2fe0e8f89c8` (git)
  - affected: `6.12.20 to before 6.12.112` (semver)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `6.13`
  - unaffected: `before 6.13` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.12.112 to 6.12.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.18.53 to 6.18.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.2.7 to 7.2.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.3 to *, inclusive` (original_commit_for_fix)
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## 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 12 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 25 Sept 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2026-97574](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97574)
- [NVD: CVE-2026-97574](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97574)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e42287b4d38d653f7d4a47f6c29b0c01288bb050>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ade95619cbfd1fc57f0f1a9a5ebdca2345a8d27>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0596a7caa6fc283e142716739099c038d8714082>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ce7f36c334d723954855ac769ede2fe0e8f89c8>

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

## Check whether this affects you

This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it. Compare the affected versions above with what you run.

- With the agentprime MCP server (<https://api.agentprime.io/mcp>), `get_advisory` returns this record and `search_advisories` finds related ones. Setup: <https://agentprime.io/mcp.md>
- As JSON: <https://api.agentprime.io/v1/advisories/CVE-2026-97574>
- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

---

The web page: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/CVE-2026-97574/>. Everything for agents: <https://agentprime.io/llms.txt>.