# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-80718"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-28T06:53:15.490Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-29T06:22:34.556Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z"
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-2026-80718"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-80718.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-80718"
title: "mm/percpu-km: fix bitmap overflow and accounting in pcpu_create_chunk()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm/percpu-km: fix bitmap overflow and accounting in pcpu_create_chunk()\n\nIn pcpu_create_chunk(), nr_pages is the total contiguous backing\nallocation, i.e., nr_units * pcpu_unit_pages, but pcpu_chunk_populated()\nuses it to set chunk-\u003epopulated, whose size is pcpu_unit_pages, bitmap. \nSince bit N in chunk-\u003epopulated means page offset N inside every unit is\nbacked.  When nr_units \u003e 1, the function writes beyond chunk-\u003epopulated. \nFix it by using chunk-\u003enr_pages.\n\nIt also fixes the global pcpu_nr_empty_pop_pages accounting, since\npcpu_balance_free() only iterates up to chunk-\u003enr_pages.\n\nCommit a63d4ac4ab609 (\"percpu: make percpu-km set chunk-\u003epopulated bitmap\nproperly\") introduced the bitmap overflow issue.  Later, commit\nb539b87fed37f (\"percpu: implmeent pcpu_nr_empty_pop_pages and\nchunk-\u003enr_populated\") added pcpu_nr_empty_pop_pages and caused the\naccounting issue."
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