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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-80985"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:42:44.243Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:46:09.624Z"
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-2026-80985"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-80985.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-80985"
title: "net/smc: carry oversized SMC-Rv2 LLC messages in the queue entry"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/smc: carry oversized SMC-Rv2 LLC messages in the queue entry\n\nsmc_llc_rmt_delete_rkey() and smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys() read the part\nof a v2 message that does not fit into the 44-byte union smc_llc_msg, and\nboth bound themselves by the size of the buffer it landed in, not by what\narrived. On a link with a shared v2 receive buffer a 44-byte\nDELETE_RKEY_V2 declaring 255 rkeys reaches rkey[9..254] in whatever an\nearlier message left in lgr-\u003ewr_rx_buf_v2, and passes each of them to\nsmc_rtoken_delete(). One of those 255 matched a registered rtoken and\ndeleted it. An ADD_LINK on such a link installs up to 255 rtokens from\nthe same bytes.\n\nCopy the tail into the queue entry, so its length is the length of the\nmessage that arrived, and declare the rkeys that fit inline as a member of\nthe union instead of reaching them through a cast. The same\nDELETE_RKEY_V2 now processes the 9 rkeys it carries. The copy is limited\nto the longest tail the two functions can read, so the peer does not pick\nthe size of the entry.\n\nThe bound the previous patch placed on links without a shared v2 receive\nbuffer is no longer needed."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"27ef6a9981fe74191849966a6d5e0400a4008ab8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"edf30d65e3ac52f886f7d87b1a7449742e79157d"},{"version":"27ef6a9981fe74191849966a6d5e0400a4008ab8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0d6f80be8ac5886842640d6526abf3f9a215be75"},{"version":"27ef6a9981fe74191849966a6d5e0400a4008ab8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8d3c1ab82c11d4fadebf817a825fd221b3e197ea"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.14","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.14"},{"version":"6.18.50","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.2.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*"},{"version":"7.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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