# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-89547"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:44:22.644Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:48:38.898Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z"
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-2026-89547"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89547.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89547"
title: "SUNRPC: Check svc pool percpu counter allocation"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nSUNRPC: Check svc pool percpu counter allocation\n\n__svc_create() initializes three per-pool percpu_counter stats and\nignores every return value. On SMP, percpu_counter_init() fails when\n__alloc_percpu_gfp() cannot satisfy the allocation, leaving the failed\ncounter with fbc-\u003ecounters == NULL and its embedded raw_spinlock_t,\nlist_head, and count never initialized. __svc_create() returns the\nhalf-constructed svc_serv to nfsd, lockd, or the NFS callback service\nanyway.\n\nOnce that service is live, the hot-path increments in\nsvc_xprt_enqueue(), svc_handle_xprt(), and\nsvc_pool_wake_idle_thread() reach a counter whose backing pointer is\nNULL. The pointer is a per-cpu offset, so the access does not fault:\nit resolves to offset zero of the current CPU's per-cpu area and\nsilently corrupts whatever variable lives there. A\n/proc/fs/nfsd/pool_stats read walks the same NULL per-cpu storage and\nreturns garbage, and on CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK or lockdep it splats on\nthe never-initialized lock.\n\nCreating the broken service requires a percpu allocation failure during\nRPC server startup, so it is reachable only by a local administrator\nunder memory pressure or fault injection; a remote peer cannot induce\nthe bad state on its own.\n\nCheck each percpu_counter_init() return value in __svc_create() and\nfail when an allocation fails, unwinding the counters already set up\nin the current pool and in every pool initialized before it. A\ndiscrete percpu_counter_destroy() per counter at teardown frees each\nper-cpu allocation exactly once."
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