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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-64527" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-07-25T09:20:51.078Z" updatedAt: "2026-07-25T09:20:51.078Z" 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-2026-64527" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64527.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64527" title: "drm/hyperv: validate VMBus packet size in receive callback" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/hyperv: validate VMBus packet size in receive callback\n\nhyperv_receive_sub() reads msg-\u003evid_hdr.type and dispatches into one\nof four message-type branches without knowing how many bytes the host\nwrote into hv-\u003erecv_buf. The completion path then runs\nmemcpy(hv-\u003einit_buf, msg, VMBUS_MAX_PACKET_SIZE), so the consumer that\nwakes on wait_for_completion_timeout() can read up to 16 KiB of\nresidue from a prior message as if it were the response payload.\n\nPass bytes_recvd into hyperv_receive_sub() and reject any packet that\ndoes not cover the pipe + synthvid header. A single switch on\nmsg-\u003evid_hdr.type then computes the type-specific payload size: the\nthree completion-driving types (SYNTHVID_VERSION_RESPONSE,\nSYNTHVID_RESOLUTION_RESPONSE, SYNTHVID_VRAM_LOCATION_ACK) fall through\nto a shared exit that requires that size before memcpy/complete, while\nSYNTHVID_FEATURE_CHANGE validates its own payload and returns before\nreading is_dirt_needed. Unknown types are dropped.\n\nSYNTHVID_RESOLUTION_RESPONSE is variable length: the host fills\nresolution_count entries, not the full SYNTHVID_MAX_RESOLUTION_COUNT\narray. Validate the fixed prefix first so resolution_count can be\nread, bound it against the array, then require only the count-sized\narray, so the shorter responses the host actually sends are accepted.\n\nOnly run the sub-handler when vmbus_recvpacket() returned success. The\nmemcpy length is bytes_recvd, which is bounded by VMBUS_MAX_PACKET_SIZE\nonly on a successful receive; on -ENOBUFS vmbus_recvpacket() instead\nreports the required length, which can exceed hv-\u003erecv_buf, so copying\nbytes_recvd would read and write past the 16 KiB buffers. Gating on the\nsuccess return keeps the copy bounded. The nonzero-return path is itself\na malformed-message case and is now logged rather than silently skipped;\nchannel recovery is not attempted.\n\nRejected packets are reported via drm_err_ratelimited() rather than\nsilently dropped, matching the CoCo-hardened pattern in\nhv_kvp_onchannelcallback()." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"76c56a5affeba1e163b66b9d8cc192e6154466f0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"57d5d697642e05d5dd2d40660817765943dd709f"},{"version":"76c56a5affeba1e163b66b9d8cc192e6154466f0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f5251226551bfec98c4705641b6f94ff1f238d91"},{"version":"76c56a5affeba1e163b66b9d8cc192e6154466f0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"049a6b474823049fe60212f25f26e4b30f44ee8f"},{"version":"76c56a5affeba1e163b66b9d8cc192e6154466f0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"588c84b461393ff1998ac7b97b04f953f642e0df"},{"version":"76c56a5affeba1e163b66b9d8cc192e6154466f0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"164dc7bf17609340233c6bf4f66bb7c7008a0511"},{"version":"76c56a5affeba1e163b66b9d8cc192e6154466f0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c8974d96b6a5496f33dc69a3ce28a7bf5078def4"},{"version":"76c56a5affeba1e163b66b9d8cc192e6154466f0","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"7f87763f47a3c22fb50265a00619ef10f2394b18"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.14","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.14"},{"version":"5.15.210","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.176","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.143","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.93","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.35","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.0.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.0.*"},{"version":"7.1","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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