{"id":"CVE-2026-99200","published":"2026-10-28T11:17:41.137","lastModified":"2026-10-28T11:17:41.137","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: hisilicon: hisi_femac: Move setting of netops to fix crash\n\nhisi_femac_drv_probe() connects the PHY before dev->netdev_ops is\nassigned. phy_attach_direct() -> phy_link_topo_add_phy() reads\ndev->netdev_ops through netdev_need_ops_lock() since the commit in\nquestion, so probing crashes with a NULL pointer dereference when\nCONFIG_NET_SHAPER is enabled.\n\n  phy_link_topo_add_phy from phy_attach_direct+0xec/0x37c\n  of_phy_get_and_connect from hisi_femac_drv_probe+0x1f4/0x558\n  Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! exitcode=0x0000000b\n\nAssign netdev_ops before the PHY attach, as was done for emac in commit\n7c9f391ec89c (\"net: emac: move setting of netops to fix crash\").","cvssScore":null,"cvssSeverity":null,"cvssVector":null,"cwes":[],"vendors":[],"products":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06ef5b084b150c538bc84148e5d710eee012413c","tags":[]},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/444889dfa27b54b39026e962464b1f8f9093e1ea","tags":[]}],"exploitRefs":[],"hasPoc":false,"ai":null}