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CVE-2026-31442

dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible invalid memory access after FLR

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.18.21, 6.19.11
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible invalid memory access after FLR In the case that the first Function Level Reset (FLR) concludes correctly, but in the second FLR the scratch area for the saved configuration cannot be allocated, it's possible for a invalid memory access to happen. Always set the deallocated scratch area to NULL after FLR completes.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    From 98d187a989036096feaa2fef1ec3b2240ecdeacf · fixed in 504c0e6751001ac46917c73e703f2b1b92cfc026; From 98d187a989036096feaa2fef1ec3b2240ecdeacf · fixed in 867d0c801f21370d561420fa32f2ea1a7dc3a22d; From 98d187a989036096feaa2fef1ec3b2240ecdeacf · fixed in d6077df7b75d26e4edf98983836c05d00ebabd8d

  • Linux Linux

    6.14

  • KernelLinux

    From 6.14.0 · fixed in 6.18.21; From 6.19.0 · fixed in 6.19.11

References 3

git.kernel.org