# CVE-2026-90307: RDMA/srp: fix heap information leak on a truncated SRP\_CRED\_REQ

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188, 6.6.157, 6.12.110, and 2 more
- Published: 2026-09-17 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from bb12588a38e6db85e01dceadff7bc161fc92e7d2, fixed in 3f7fdf561f1ec3b523c39708df00bd808671668d; from bb12588a38e6db85e01dceadff7bc161fc92e7d2, fixed in 138eb2f0ef02adfe6ad126afad5b54c56b5046ee; from bb12588a38e6db85e01dceadff7bc161fc92e7d2, fixed in 3787f4c3e0d813d6c56be9f6dfaf66f8551fb0a7; from bb12588a38e6db85e01dceadff7bc161fc92e7d2, fixed in 0e7ba617514902501514d577647d866e670dad90; from bb12588a38e6db85e01dceadff7bc161fc92e7d2, fixed in 001adf2fe87d1ab677c014a97467bbea5153ae5f; from bb12588a38e6db85e01dceadff7bc161fc92e7d2, fixed in dc2272c00d7c00ee2a69b57f7ca9caaefcbdb8cd; from bb12588a38e6db85e01dceadff7bc161fc92e7d2, fixed in fa1b33fdab3e79dce83721ead3220200a2dbec22; from bb12588a38e6db85e01dceadff7bc161fc92e7d2, fixed in 961ac0f0c5e414abdd6b33fae84b311d9fde0bd0
- Linux: 2.6.37
- Kernel (Linux): from 2.6.37, fixed in 5.10.270; from 5.11.0, fixed in 5.15.221; from 5.16.0, fixed in 6.1.188; from 6.2.0, fixed in 6.6.157; from 6.7.0, fixed in 6.12.110; from 6.13.0, fixed in 6.18.52; from 6.19.0, fixed in 7.2.6

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/srp: fix heap information leak on a truncated SRP_CRED_REQ srp_recv_done() passes wc->byte_len to srp_process_rsp(). It passes nothing to srp_process_cred_req() and srp_process_aer_req(), which read fixed-size fields from the receive buffer without checking that those fields were received. The buffer size is max_ti_iu_len, which comes from the login response and is not validated. A target that advertises 8 and then sends an 8-byte SRP_CRED_REQ makes the initiator read req->tag from beyond the end of the buffer. req->tag is copied into the SRP_CRED_RSP and sent back, so those bytes reach the target. SRP_AER_REQ behaves the same way and also reads req->lun. The leak is 8 bytes per response. max_ti_iu_len also decides which slab cache the buffer comes from. With 8 the buffer is a kmalloc-8 object and the read is entirely outside it: BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in srp_recv_done+0x172b/0x1aa0 Read of size 8 at addr ffff888104714da8 by task kworker/u8:3/50 which belongs to the cache kmalloc-8 of size 8 The buggy address is located 0 bytes to the right of allocated 8-byte region [ffff888104714da0, ffff888104714da8) Without KASAN the returned bytes are whatever is next in the slab. One run returned ".strtab". rsp->data[3] in srp_process_rsp() has the same problem: only resp_data_len is checked before it is read. Drop a request that is shorter than the structure being parsed, and check byte_len before the tsk_mgmt read.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188, 6.6.157, 6.12.110) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f7fdf561f1ec3b523c39708df00bd808671668d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/138eb2f0ef02adfe6ad126afad5b54c56b5046ee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3787f4c3e0d813d6c56be9f6dfaf66f8551fb0a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e7ba617514902501514d577647d866e670dad90
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/001adf2fe87d1ab677c014a97467bbea5153ae5f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc2272c00d7c00ee2a69b57f7ca9caaefcbdb8cd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa1b33fdab3e79dce83721ead3220200a2dbec22
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/961ac0f0c5e414abdd6b33fae84b311d9fde0bd0

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