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

bonding: annotate data-races around slave->last_rx

slave->last_rx and slave->target_last_arp_rx[...] can be read and written
locklessly. Add READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() annotations.

syzbot reported:

BUG: KCSAN: data-race in bond_rcv_validate / bond_rcv_validate

write to 0xffff888149f0d428 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 1:
bond_rcv_validate+0x202/0x7a0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:3335
bond_handle_frame+0xde/0x5e0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:1533
__netif_receive_skb_core+0x5b1/0x1950 net/core/dev.c:6039
__netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6150 [inline]
__netif_receive_skb+0x59/0x270 net/core/dev.c:6265
netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:6351 [inline]
netif_receive_skb+0x4b/0x2d0 net/core/dev.c:6410
...

write to 0xffff888149f0d428 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 0:
bond_rcv_validate+0x202/0x7a0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:3335
bond_handle_frame+0xde/0x5e0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:1533
__netif_receive_skb_core+0x5b1/0x1950 net/core/dev.c:6039
__netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6150 [inline]
__netif_receive_skb+0x59/0x270 net/core/dev.c:6265
netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:6351 [inline]
netif_receive_skb+0x4b/0x2d0 net/core/dev.c:6410
br_netif_receive_skb net/bridge/br_input.c:30 [inline]
NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:318 [inline]
...

value changed: 0x0000000100005365 -> 0x0000000100005366
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Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bonding: annotate data-races around slave->last_rx slave->last_rx and slave->target_last_arp_rx[...] can be read and written locklessly. Add READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() annotations. syzbot reported: BUG: KCSAN: data-race in bond_rcv_validate / bond_rcv_validate write to 0xffff888149f0d428 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 1: bond_rcv_validate+0x202/0x7a0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:3335 bond_handle_frame+0xde/0x5e0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:1533 __netif_receive_skb_core+0x5b1/0x1950 net/core/dev.c:6039 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6150 [inline] __netif_receive_skb+0x59/0x270 net/core/dev.c:6265 netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:6351 [inline] netif_receive_skb+0x4b/0x2d0 net/core/dev.c:6410 ... write to 0xffff888149f0d428 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 0: bond_rcv_validate+0x202/0x7a0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:3335 bond_handle_frame+0xde/0x5e0 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c:1533 __netif_receive_skb_core+0x5b1/0x1950 net/core/dev.c:6039 __netif_receive_skb_one_core net/core/dev.c:6150 [inline] __netif_receive_skb+0x59/0x270 net/core/dev.c:6265 netif_receive_skb_internal net/core/dev.c:6351 [inline] netif_receive_skb+0x4b/0x2d0 net/core/dev.c:6410 br_netif_receive_skb net/bridge/br_input.c:30 [inline] NF_HOOK include/linux/netfilter.h:318 [inline] ... value changed: 0x0000000100005365 -> 0x0000000100005366
Title bonding: annotate data-races around slave->last_rx
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-18T14:16:28.104Z

Reserved: 2026-01-13T15:37:45.986Z

Link: CVE-2026-23212

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-18T15:18:42.470

Modified: 2026-02-18T15:18:42.470

Link: CVE-2026-23212

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