CVE-2026-23070 Affecting kernel-uek-modules-usb package, versions <0:6.12.0-200.74.27.el9uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-KERNELUEKMODULESUSB-15865740
  • published1 Apr 2026
  • disclosed4 Feb 2026

Introduced: 4 Feb 2026

CVE-2026-23070  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 kernel-uek-modules-usb to version 0:6.12.0-200.74.27.el9uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2026-50160.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-modules-usb package and not the kernel-uek-modules-usb package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

Octeontx2-af: Add proper checks for fwdata

firmware populates MAC address, link modes (supported, advertised) and EEPROM data in shared firmware structure which kernel access via MAC block(CGX/RPM).

Accessing fwdata, on boards booted with out MAC block leading to kernel panics.

Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000005 [#1] SMP [ 10.460721] Modules linked in: [ 10.463779] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 174 Comm: kworker/0:3 Not tainted 6.19.0-rc5-00154-g76ec646abdf7-dirty #3 PREEMPT [ 10.474045] Hardware name: Marvell OcteonTX CN98XX board (DT) [ 10.479793] Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn [ 10.484159] pstate: 80400009 (Nzcv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 10.491124] pc : rvu_sdp_init+0x18/0x114 [ 10.495051] lr : rvu_probe+0xe58/0x1d18

CVSS Base Scores

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