What is GHSA-2899-vqg2-g66r?

GHSA-2899-vqg2-g66r is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Free CQ toggle...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-2899-vqg2-g66r cover?

GHSA-2899-vqg2-g66r covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-72499. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-2899-vqg2-g66r?

GHSA-2899-vqg2-g66r has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-2899-vqg2-g66rHighCVSS 8.8

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Free CQ toggle...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 15, 2026

Last Modified

August 17, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-72499 →

📋 Description

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

RDMA/bnxt_re: Free CQ toggle page after firmware teardown

Free the toggle page only after firmware teardown completes so that an NQ interrupt arriving during bnxt_qplib_destroy_cq() won't write the toggle value to an already-freed page. Move free_page() after bnxt_qplib_destroy_cq.

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72499
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b193854675ecad43b4d69c304c1b6a90b206cc99
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bb45e06f9914ca64ac95341a80a0c20bb8dd46a9
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2899-vqg2-g66r