In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mm/userfaultfd: fix hugetlb fault mutex hash calculation
In mfill_atomic_hugetlb(), linear_page_index() is used to calculate the page index for hugetlb_fault_mutex_hash(). However, linear_page_index() returns the index in PAGE_SIZE units, while hugetlb_fault_mutex_hash() expects the index in huge page units. This mismatch means that different addresses within the same huge page can produce different hash values, leading to the use of different mutexes for the same huge page. This can cause races between faulting threads, which can corrupt the reservation map and trigger the BUG_ON in resv_map_release().
Fix this by introducing hugetlb_linear_page_index(), which returns the page index in huge page granularity, and using it in place of linear_page_index().
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 17, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2050-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04bUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1059-gkeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1064-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1056-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-28-genericUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1059-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-raspiUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1007-oracleUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade 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linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-136-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1061-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1059-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1058-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1063-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-7.0Upgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-fipsUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-136-fipsUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1061-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1063-azureUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04dUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-ibm-7.0Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-7.0Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1010-azureUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1007-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-136-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1061-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1058-oracleUpgrade linux-image-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1062-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-27-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-28-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1059-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1007-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-6.8Upgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-7.0Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8 | Jul 1, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 17, 2026 | Apr 24, 2026 |
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