CVE-2026-89969
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2026
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
nvmet-tcp: fix out-of-bounds write when receiving an over-long PDU
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmet-tcp: fix out-of-bounds write when receiving an over-long PDU nvmet_tcp_try_recv_pdu() reads a PDU header into the fixed 128-byte queue->pdu union, then computes the remaining payload length as queue->left = hdr->hlen - queue->offset + hdgst; and reads that many more bytes into &queue->pdu + queue->offset, without ever bounding the result against sizeof(queue->pdu). A struct nvme_tcp_icreq_pdu is itself 128 bytes, exactly the size of the union. Once a header digest has been negotiated (hdgst = 4), a second ICReq passes the hlen == nvmet_tcp_pdu_size() check but yields queue->left = 128 - 8 + 4 = 124, so bytes 8..132 are written into the 128-byte buffer -- 4 bytes past its end, over queue->hdr_digest and queue->data_digest. Those bytes are attacker-controlled (an ICReq carries no digest), and the duplicate ICReq is only rejected later, after the overflow. A remote unauthenticated host can thus corrupt kernel memory adjacent to the receive buffer. Reject any PDU whose declared length would read past the end of queue->pdu before the second recv.
Scoped product and version facts
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.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 872d26a391da92ed8f0c0f5cb5fef428067b7f30 | affected | git | a3f0bcfbaf3312a5754d1ce020a07d394669eb25 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 872d26a391da92ed8f0c0f5cb5fef428067b7f30 | affected | git | 4f84d42c53c49557fb1ef285c683b0a81b576c74 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 872d26a391da92ed8f0c0f5cb5fef428067b7f30 | affected | git | 58dc6035b79c4c73c0cbf9ec9f68a7f117b2b3e6 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 872d26a391da92ed8f0c0f5cb5fef428067b7f30 | affected | git | cf5f39d2b58f97e0cd1829c4a6aeef17f1607cca | Unavailable | None listed |
| 872d26a391da92ed8f0c0f5cb5fef428067b7f30 | affected | git | 3a385e0c39efbe34db8edd95900c123113ae3450 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 872d26a391da92ed8f0c0f5cb5fef428067b7f30 | affected | git | dbc4acbdb3ca8c81441368ad7409b8f77d4de8f6 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 872d26a391da92ed8f0c0f5cb5fef428067b7f30 | affected | git | d95d342bc0ea82dc79e6362b2f1f997431750e4c | Unavailable | None listed |
| 872d26a391da92ed8f0c0f5cb5fef428067b7f30 | affected | git | 14cc5a7e77731497d5bea70f3bb05df7eda982e4 | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 5.0 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.10.270 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.10.* | None listed |
| 5.15.221 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.15.* | None listed |
| 6.1.188 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.1.* | None listed |
| 6.6.157 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.12.110 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.18.51 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.18.* | None listed |
| 7.2.5 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 7.2.* | None listed |
| 7.3 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |