# CVE-2026-53324: net: mana: Use pci\_name() for debugfs directory naming

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-06-26 · Updated: 2026-06-26

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.13

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mana: Use pci_name() for debugfs directory naming Use pci_name(pdev) for the per-device debugfs directory instead of hardcoded "0" for PFs and pci_slot_name(pdev->slot) for VFs. The previous approach had two issues: 1. pci_slot_name() dereferences pdev->slot, which can be NULL for VFs in environments like generic VFIO passthrough or nested KVM, causing a NULL pointer dereference. 2. Multiple PFs would all use "0", and VFs across different PCI domains or buses could share the same slot name, leading to -EEXIST errors from debugfs_create_dir(). pci_name(pdev) returns the unique BDF address, is always valid, and is unique across the system.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34dbd7b819544c99c9d96b400fe4db613f40ac4b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9211eb97e8f8c28bf9313ab97862d143dbbbef97
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c116f07ab9d22bb6f355f3cf9e44c1e6a47fe559

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