CVE-2026-31691

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If\nset, it forces completion and clears NAPI_STATE_SCHED, breaking the loop\nthat napi_synchronize() cannot.\n\nnapi_synchronize() was added in commit 41f149a285da (\"igb: Fix possible\npanic caused by Rx traffic arrival while interface is down\").\nnapi_disable() provides stronger guarantees: it prevents further\nscheduling and waits for any active poll to exit.\nOther Intel drivers (ixgbe, ice, i40e) use napi_disable() without a\npreceding napi_synchronize() in their down paths.\n\nRemove redundant napi_synchronize() call and reorder napi_disable()\nbefore igb_set_queue_napi() so the queue-to-NAPI mapping is only\ncleared after polling has fully stopped."}], "lastModified": "2026-06-17T10:34:14.937", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "EA76AE25-9812-47C4-9714-A85435AEFA0F", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.23", "versionStartIncluding": "6.14"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "1490EF9B-9080-481C-8D22-1306AAE664E4", "versionEndExcluding": "6.19.13", "versionStartIncluding": "6.19"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "F253B622-8837-4245-BCE5-A7BF8FC76A16"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "4AE85AD8-4641-4E7C-A2F4-305E2CD9EE64"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "F666C8D8-6538-46D4-B318-87610DE64C34"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "02259FDA-961B-47BC-AE7F-93D7EC6E90C2"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "58A9FEFF-C040-420D-8F0A-BFDAAA1DF258"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "1D2315C0-D46F-4F85-9754-F9E5E11374A6"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "512EE3A8-A590-4501-9A94-5D4B268D6138"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}