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          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: ethernet: aeroflex: move setting of netops to fix crash\n\ngreth_of_probe() calls greth_mdio_init(), which connects the PHY,\nbefore dev-\u003enetdev_ops is assigned. phy_attach_direct() -\u003e\nphy_link_topo_add_phy() reads dev-\u003enetdev_ops through\nnetdev_need_ops_lock() since the commit in question, so probing crashes\nwith a NULL pointer dereference when CONFIG_NET_SHAPER is enabled.\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\")."
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