# CVE-2026-80609: linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  qede: fix out-of-bounds check for cqe->len_list[...

CVE-2026-80609 is fixed in 34 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80609, released August 29, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-80609
- Priority: Urgent
- CVSS: 9.8 (critical)
- EPSS: 0.0074
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Aug 28, 2026

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  qede: fix out-of-bounds check for cqe->len_list[]  Move index check before element access.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | bpftool ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | bpftool ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | dtb-aarch64 opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-64kb opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-64kb sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-64kb sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-azure opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-azure sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-azure sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default-base opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1.160000.2.22 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default-base sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1.150700.17.51.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-default-base sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1.160000.2.23 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-docs opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-docs sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-docs sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-kvmsmall opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-kvmsmall sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_24 sles 15.7 | 1-150700.15.3.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-build opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-build sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-qa opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-obs-qa sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-rt opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-source opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-source sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-source sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-syms opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-syms sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-syms sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-container ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-container ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-container-debug ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-container-debug ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-core ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-core ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-core ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-core ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-devel ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-devel ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-modules ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-modules ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-devel ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-devel ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-doc ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-doc ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-modules ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-modules ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-modules-extra ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek-modules-extra ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-core ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-core ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-devel ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-devel ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-modules ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-modules ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-modules-extra ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-uek64k-modules-extra ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-324.217.5.2.el9uek | [ELSA-2026-500249](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-500249.md) | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-zfcpdump opensuse-leap 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21910-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21910-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-zfcpdump sles 15.7 | 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-5091-1.md) | Nov 7, 2026 |
| Linux | kernel-zfcpdump sles 16.0 | 6.12.0-160000.38.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:23902-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-23902-1.md) | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Linux | linux Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 6.1.180-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80609](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-80609.md) | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Linux | linux Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.100-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80609](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-80609.md) | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Linux | linux Debian 14 | 7.1.5-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-80609](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-80609.md) | Aug 29, 2026 |

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