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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-90315"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-17T16:08:34.218Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:01:31.722Z"
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-2026-90315"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-90315.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90315"
title: "PCI/sysfs: Add lockdown checks to legacy I/O and memory handlers"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nPCI/sysfs: Add lockdown checks to legacy I/O and memory handlers\n\nCurrently, the legacy I/O and memory sysfs handlers do not check\nsecurity_locked_down(LOCKDOWN_PCI_ACCESS), leaving the legacy_io and\nlegacy_mem files unprotected when the kernel is locked down.\n\nCommit eb627e17727e (\"PCI: Lock down BAR access when the kernel is locked\ndown\") added the check to pci_write_config(), pci_mmap_resource(), and\npci_write_resource_io() to prevent userspace from programming DMA-capable\nhardware that could be used to modify kernel code, but did not cover the\nlegacy handlers.\n\nAs a result, root can still write arbitrary I/O ports and map the legacy\nI/O and memory spaces while the kernel is locked down, which is the same\ncapability the lockdown is meant to remove.\n\nAdd the same check to pci_write_legacy_io(), pci_mmap_legacy_mem(), and\npci_mmap_legacy_io().\n\nThese generic handlers cover both architectures that define HAVE_PCI_LEGACY\n(such as Alpha and PowerPC).\n\n[bhelgaas: add Link]"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"eb627e17727ebeede70697ae1798688b0d328b54","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3556caa31a2bfbc22c11b812fd4ed8851c2d7bff"},{"version":"eb627e17727ebeede70697ae1798688b0d328b54","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"cd07aef510ac6a2873e01f9ddddc5492490b0067"},{"version":"eb627e17727ebeede70697ae1798688b0d328b54","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"747b9bbbbdfdee51aee2456388f9b94b5086de4d"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.4","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.4"},{"version":"6.18.57","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.2.6","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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