idpf: fix max_vport related crash on allocation error during init
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-68291 |
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| State | PUBLISHED |
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| Assigner | Linux |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2026-08-10 13:20:18 UTC |
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| Updated | 2026-08-10 13:20:18 UTC |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
idpf: fix max_vport related crash on allocation error during init
Set adapter->max_vports only after successful allocation of vports, netdevs
and vport_config buffers. This fixes possible crashes on reset or rmmod,
following failed allocation on init
[ 305.981402] idpf 0000:83:00.0: enabling device (0100 -> 0102)
[ 305.994464] idpf 0000:83:00.0: Device HW Reset initiated
[ 320.416872] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000
[ 320.416918] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
[ 320.416942] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
[ 320.416963] PGD 2099657067 P4D 0
[ 320.416983] Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
...
[ 320.417093] RIP: 0010:idpf_remove+0x118/0x200 [idpf]
[ 320.417130] Code: 8b bb 98 09 00 00 e8 17 0f 5b e5 48 8b bb e8 08 00 00 e8 0b 0f 5b e5 66 83 bb 28 06 00 00 00 48 8b bb 20 06 00 00 74 49 31 ed <48> 8b 04 ef 48 85 c0 74 2f 48 8b 78 20 e8 66 58 91 e5 48 8b 83 20
[ 320.417183] RSP: 0018:ff7322212903fdb8 EFLAGS: 00010246
[ 320.417205] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ff4463de40300000 RCX: ff7322212903fd4c
[ 320.417228] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffffa7f7d100 RDI: 0000000000000000
[ 320.417250] RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
[ 320.417272] R10: 0000000000000001 R11: ff4463de3a638f58 R12: ff4463be89ac7000
[ 320.417294] R13: ff4463be89ac7198 R14: ff4463be94fc7198 R15: ffffffffc0f10f20
[ 320.417317] FS: 00007f963c0e6740(0000) GS:ff4463fdd65d8000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
[ 320.417342] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
[ 320.417362] CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 00000020ba674002 CR4: 0000000000773ef0
[ 320.417385] PKRU: 55555554
[ 320.417398] Call Trace:
[ 320.417412] <TASK>
[ 320.417429] pci_device_remove+0x42/0xb0
[ 320.417459] device_release_driver_internal+0x1a9/0x210
[ 320.417492] driver_detach+0x4b/0x90
[ 320.417516] bus_remove_driver+0x70/0x100
[ 320.417539] pci_unregister_driver+0x2e/0xb0
[ 320.417564] __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x190/0x2f0
[ 320.417592] ? kmem_cache_free+0x31e/0x550
[ 320.417619] ? lockdep_hardirqs_on_prepare+0xde/0x190
[ 320.417644] ? do_syscall_64+0x38/0x6b0
[ 320.417665] do_syscall_64+0xc8/0x6b0
[ 320.417683] ? clear_bhb_loop+0x30/0x80
[ 320.417706] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
[ 320.417727] RIP: 0033:0x7f963bb30beb |
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Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
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| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 0fe45467a1041ea3657a7fa3a791c84c104fbd34 9fbe22b7aff0a65984d78ee6b93e2f8179abd1f5 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 0fe45467a1041ea3657a7fa3a791c84c104fbd34 237f1f7653b8729169af11fae79f01b90d00b87e git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 6.7 |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.7 semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 7.1.6 7.1.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 7.2-rc5 * original_commit_for_fix |
Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/237f1f7653b8729169af11fae79f01b90d00b87e |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fbe22b7aff0a65984d78ee6b93e2f8179abd1f5 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.