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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-90359"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-17T16:09:04.187Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:51:16.798Z"
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-2026-90359"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-90359.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90359"
title: "bpf: Reject \u003e8 byte return values on return-reading trampoline paths"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Reject \u003e8 byte return values on return-reading trampoline paths\n\nbtf_distill_func_proto() builds the function model used for the\nfentry/fexit/fmod_ret/fsession trampolines and struct_ops. It has\naccepted a 16-byte __int128 return value since the trampoline was\nintroduced: __get_type_size() returns the integer's type size, and the\nreturn-type check only rejected ret \u003c 0.\n\nBut the BPF trampoline preserves only 8 bytes of the return value (RAX on\nx86, i.e. R0). For an attach type that reads the target's return value the\nsecond half (RDX / R3) is neither saved nor restored, so a program\nattached to a function returning a 16-byte value corrupts the value seen\nby the real caller and itself observes only half of it. struct_ops\ntrampolines have the same limitation.\n\nThis affects the attach types that read the target's return value: fexit,\nfmod_ret and fsession (plus the _multi variants of fexit and fsession),\nand struct_ops. fentry/fentry_multi run before the target returns and are\nunaffected.\n\nReject a \u003e8 byte return value for these attach types in\nbpf_check_attach_target() and bpf_check_attach_btf_id_multi(), and for\nstruct_ops in bpf_struct_ops_desc_init()."
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