CVE-2026-17523

NameCVE-2026-17523
DescriptionIn 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.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bookworm6.1.176-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.187-1fixed
trixie (security), trixie6.12.107-1fixed
forky7.1.13-1fixed
sid7.2.6-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsource(unstable)5.4.6-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/bf74aa86e111aa3b2fbb25db37e3a3fab71b5b68 (5.4-rc1)

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