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Vulnerability Change Records for CVE-2026-64587

Change History

New CVE Received from kernel.org 8/06/2026 4:16:33 AM

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Added Description

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

net: ethernet: arc: emac: quiesce interrupts before requesting IRQ

Normal RX/TX interrupts are enabled later, in arc_emac_open(), so probe
should not see interrupt delivery in the usual case. However, hardware may
still present stale or latched interrupt status left by firmware or the
bootloader.

If probe later unwinds after devm_request_irq() has installed the handler,
such a stale interrupt can still reach arc_emac_intr() during teardown and
race with release of the associated net_device.

Avoid that window by putting the device into a known quiescent state before
requesting the IRQ: disable all EMAC interrupt sources and clear any
pending EMAC interrupt status bits. This keeps the change hardware-focused
and minimal, while preventing spurious IRQ delivery from leftover state.
Added Reference

                  
                
              
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2503d08f8a2de618e5c3a8183b250ff4a2e2d52c
Added Reference

                  
                
              
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f29dd540fe5ea3c826fc8ec759ba488b31f9707
Added Reference

                  
                
              
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fc7449773748c7b904235a09a67054d78ab1172
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81431da777924dddaefa5c9b0ca9da4a93f9df96
Added Reference

                  
                
              
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8efd5dcd31e22a9308b16b107a052fcd568c0a99
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f9adb3605e36f75639de529bb3d66e94194a388
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/abd338da658d7faa8e26cfefc8f83f0066707564
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0f2386f529807826e7404d40a245ee428f89f62
Added Affected

                  
                
              
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