In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
dmaengine: nbpfaxi: Fix memory corruption in probe()
The nbpf->chan[] array is allocated earlier in the nbpf_probe() function and it has "num_channels" elements. These three loops iterate one element farther than they should and corrupt memory.
The changes to the second loop are more involved. In this case, we're copying data from the irqbuf[] array into the nbpf->chan[] array. If the data in irqbuf[i] is the error IRQ then we skip it, so the iterators are not in sync. I added a check to ensure that we don't go beyond the end of the irqbuf[] array. I'm pretty sure this can't happen, but it seemed harmless to add a check.
On the other hand, after the loop has ended there is a check to ensure that the "chan" iterator is where we expect it to be. In the original code we went one element beyond the end of the array so the iterator wasn't in the correct place and it would always return -EINVAL. However, now it will always be in the correct place. I deleted the check since we know the result.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
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| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Oct 14, 2025 | Aug 16, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-source-azure | Dec 5, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 |
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linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-5.15Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.14Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1097-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-5.15Upgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1101-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.14Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1102-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-163-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1094-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1049-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-azureUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.14Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1038-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1091-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-163-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-163-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1093-gkeUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-5.15 | Nov 25, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Sep 19, 2025 | Aug 16, 2025 |
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