net/mlx5e: xsk: Fix DMA and xdp_frame leak on XDP_TX xmit failure
CVE-2026-53229 addresses a vulnerability in the net/mlx5e driver related to XDP_TX transmit failures, where DMA and xdp_frame resources may leak. The issue affects version 3.0 of the product. No CVSS score or detailed impact information is provided. No known exploits are reported in the wild. No patch or remediation details are currently available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability concerns a resource leak in the net/mlx5e driver component, specifically involving DMA and xdp_frame leaks on XDP_TX transmit failure. The affected product version is 3.0. The vulnerability was reported by the Microsoft Security Response Center. No further technical details or exploitation methods are described in the provided data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability may cause resource leaks (DMA and xdp_frame) during XDP_TX transmit failures, potentially leading to degraded system performance or resource exhaustion over time. No direct evidence of exploitation or additional impact is provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround information is provided at this time.
net/mlx5e: xsk: Fix DMA and xdp_frame leak on XDP_TX xmit failure
Description
CVE-2026-53229 addresses a vulnerability in the net/mlx5e driver related to XDP_TX transmit failures, where DMA and xdp_frame resources may leak. The issue affects version 3.0 of the product. No CVSS score or detailed impact information is provided. No known exploits are reported in the wild. No patch or remediation details are currently available.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability concerns a resource leak in the net/mlx5e driver component, specifically involving DMA and xdp_frame leaks on XDP_TX transmit failure. The affected product version is 3.0. The vulnerability was reported by the Microsoft Security Response Center. No further technical details or exploitation methods are described in the provided data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability may cause resource leaks (DMA and xdp_frame) during XDP_TX transmit failures, potentially leading to degraded system performance or resource exhaustion over time. No direct evidence of exploitation or additional impact is provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Microsoft Security Response Center advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or workaround information is provided at this time.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_vex
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Microsoft Security Response Center
- Advisory Id
- msrc_CVE-2026-53229
- Cve Count
- 1
- Additional Cves
- []
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a42ed8427e9c7971994f297
Added to database: 06/29/2026, 22:11:16 UTC
Last enriched: 06/29/2026, 22:46:29 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:24:49 UTC
Views: 12
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