๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-17523

HIGH 7.8

can: bcm: switch timer to HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT and remove hrtimer_tasklet

CVSS Score
7.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: bcm: switch timer to HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT and remove hrtimer_tasklet This patch switches the timer to HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT, which executed the timer callback in softirq context and removes the hrtimer_tasklet.

Vendor linux
Product linux
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Published Jul 27, 2026
Last Updated Sep 10, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Affected Versions

Linux / Linux
c53a6ee88b0a91bd012ef1b7988c0b93dae6f24d < 79305a826f872fe446c6fbf8450f515053ef6951 c53a6ee88b0a91bd012ef1b7988c0b93dae6f24d < bf74aa86e111aa3b2fbb25db37e3a3fab71b5b68
Linux / Linux
2.6.29

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79305a826f872fe446c6fbf8450f515053ef6951 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf74aa86e111aa3b2fbb25db37e3a3fab71b5b68