CVE-2025-26697 is an uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in the Linux kernel-mode driver for some Intel 700 Series Ethernet devices. According to the provided content, affected versions are driver releases before 2.28.5. The flaw can be triggered by an authenticated user and may lead to denial of service. The available source material does not identify the specific vulnerable function or code path, only that the issue is classified as uncontrolled resource consumption in the Intel 700 Series Linux driver family.
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