dmaengine: idxd: fix fdev setup failure cleanup in idxd_cdev_open() (Linux Linux)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.12 % · percentile 2 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- Linux
- NVD status
- Received
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: fix fdev setup failure cleanup in idxd_cdev_open() The failed_dev_add and failed_dev_name paths drop the file-device reference while wq->wq_lock is still held. If put_device(fdev) drops the last reference, idxd_file_dev_release() runs synchronously and tries to take wq->wq_lock again, deadlocking. Those paths also fall through into the later ctx cleanup labels even though idxd_file_dev_release() owns that cleanup and frees ctx. This can make idxd_xa_pasid_remove(ctx) and kfree(ctx) operate on a freed context. Move idxd_wq_get() before file-device setup can fail, since the release callback always calls idxd_wq_put(). Then unlock wq->wq_lock before put_device(fdev) and return directly from the file-device setup failure path, leaving ctx cleanup to the release callback.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/778ccbded2c8749c5be7f0dfa04fc9977a36fb7e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d5d28285728be47c82fdf1c48be4268293c90e7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0679c0c189d2548f00e1bac95be28e2df5c6c7f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e26a41c4c1a706edaaa7c7dffc6b3b945707a55
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee1d7274102285d78a53161fc705a8d8cd40b066
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Linux |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-59639
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-74574
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1334 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de Red Hat · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1286 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux d'Ubuntu · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1232 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de Debian LTS · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1090 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans le noyau Linux de Debian · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Linux · Linux | affected e6fd6d7e5f0fe4a17a08e892afb5db800e7794ec < 778ccbded2c8749c5be7f0dfa04fc9977a36fb7e ; affected e6fd6d7e5f0fe4a17a08e892afb5db800e7794ec < 8d5d28285728be47c82fdf1c48be4268293c90e7 ; affected e6fd6d7e5f0fe4a17a08e892afb5db800e7794ec < 0679c0c189d2548f00e1bac95be28e2df5c6c7f7 ; affected e6fd6d7e5f0fe4a17a08e892afb5db800e7794ec < 6e26a41c4c1a706edaaa7c7dffc6b3b945707a55 ; affected e6fd6d7e5f0fe4a17a08e892afb5db800e7794ec < ee1d7274102285d78a53161fc705a8d8cd40b066 |
| Linux · Linux | affected 6.4 ; unaffected 0 < 6.4 ; unaffected 6.6.151 ≤ 6.6.* ; unaffected 6.12.103 ≤ 6.12.* ; unaffected 6.18.44 ≤ 6.18.* ; unaffected 7.1.8 ≤ 7.1.* |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |