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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-89731"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:46:41.312Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:51:44.551Z"
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-2026-89731"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89731.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89731"
title: "cxl/ras: Fix cxl_rch_get_aer_info() out-of-bounds AER register read"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncxl/ras: Fix cxl_rch_get_aer_info() out-of-bounds AER register read\n\ncxl_rch_get_aer_info() copies the RCH Downstream Port AER capability from\nthe RCRB MMIO block using a readl() loop bounded by sizeof(struct\naer_capability_regs). This struct is a software layout and its embedded\nstruct pcie_tlp_log is larger than the on-wire AER capability. As a\nresult the loop reads past the mapped AER register block.\n\nThe over-read also populates the software-only tail fields including\nheader_log.header_len. An out-of-range header_len passed to\npcie_print_tlp_log() can then loop past the header log buffer and cause\na second out-of-bounds read.\n\nThe read was correct when introduced, but struct pcie_tlp_log has since\ngrown (Header Log and TLP Prefix Log sizes, header_len and flit fields),\nso sizeof(struct aer_capability_regs) no longer matches the physical AER\ncapability.\n\nBound the read to the physical AER registers, header through the 16 byte\nHeader Log. Zero the destination first so the software-only fields are\ndeterministic."
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