CVE-2024-50040 igb: Do not bring the device up after non

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New CVEs Published for igb Driver Vulnerabilities Two new Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) have been published affecting the igb driver. CVE-2024-45030, published on September 11, 2024, addresses issues with large MAX_SKB_FRAGS, while CVE-2024-50040, published on October 21, 2024, prevents the device from being activated after a non-compliant state. These vulnerabilities may impact systems utilizing the igb driver. 2 sources 47