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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-64320" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-07-25T08:49:48.908Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:43:15.624Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64320" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64320.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64320" title: "nvmet: fix pre-auth out-of-bounds heap read in Discovery Get Log Page" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnvmet: fix pre-auth out-of-bounds heap read in Discovery Get Log Page\n\nnvmet_execute_disc_get_log_page() validates only the dword alignment\nof the host-supplied Log Page Offset (lpo). The 64-bit offset is then\nadded to a small kzalloc'd buffer that holds the discovery log page\nand the result is passed straight to nvmet_copy_to_sgl(), which\nmemcpy()s data_len bytes out to the host with no source-side bound\ncheck:\n\n u64 offset = nvmet_get_log_page_offset(req-\u003ecmd); /* 64-bit host */\n size_t data_len = nvmet_get_log_page_len(req-\u003ecmd); /* 32-bit host */\n ...\n if (offset & 0x3) { ... } /* only check */\n ...\n alloc_len = sizeof(*hdr) + entry_size * discovery_log_entries(req);\n buffer = kzalloc(alloc_len, GFP_KERNEL);\n ...\n status = nvmet_copy_to_sgl(req, 0, buffer + offset, data_len);\n\nThe Discovery controller is unauthenticated -- nvmet_host_allowed()\nreturns true unconditionally for the discovery subsystem -- so the call\nis reachable pre-authentication by any TCP/RDMA/FC peer that can reach\nthe nvmet target. With a discovery log page of ~1 KiB, an attacker\nrequesting up to 4 KiB starting at offset == alloc_len reads the next\nslab page out and gets its content returned over the fabric (an\nempirical run on a default nvmet-tcp loopback target leaked 81\ncanonical kernel pointers in one Get Log Page response). Pointing the\noffset at unmapped kernel memory faults the in-kernel memcpy and\ncrashes (or panics, on panic_on_oops=1) the target host instead.\n\nThe attacker-controlled source-side offset pattern\n\"nvmet_copy_to_sgl(req, 0, buffer + ATTACKER_OFFSET, ...)\" is unique\nto nvmet_execute_disc_get_log_page in the entire nvmet codebase: every\nother Get Log Page handler in admin-cmd.c either ignores lpo (and\nsilently starts every response at offset 0) or tracks a local\ndestination offset with a fixed source pointer.\n\nValidate the host-supplied offset against the log page size, cap the\ncopy length to what is actually available, and zero-fill any remainder\nof the host transfer buffer. The zero-fill matches the existing\nshort-response pattern in nvmet_execute_get_log_changed_ns()\n(admin-cmd.c) and prevents leaking transport SGL contents when the\nhost asks for more bytes than the log page contains." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"a07b4970f464f13640e28e16dad6cfa33647cc99","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8ae9bb92fc9a712a8d32da9c5fd657101f9b260b"},{"version":"a07b4970f464f13640e28e16dad6cfa33647cc99","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"33b974eb626154ae9348f2bac7de84cb2a3d9dd4"},{"version":"a07b4970f464f13640e28e16dad6cfa33647cc99","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"56c021a0869260d04c4b65d1471936aaf9177114"},{"version":"a07b4970f464f13640e28e16dad6cfa33647cc99","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a29b316b9bbfd269f323ab4ba9906a894025680f"},{"version":"a07b4970f464f13640e28e16dad6cfa33647cc99","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"53cd102a7a56079b11b897835bd9b94c14e6322c"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.8","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.8"},{"version":"6.6.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.96","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.39","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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