CVE 7.8 HIGH

iommu/vt-d: Flush cache for PASID table before using it_CVE-2026-45862

7.8 / 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

iommu/vt-d: Flush cache for PASID table before using it

When writing the address of a freshly allocated zero-initialized PASID
table to a PASID directory entry, do that after the CPU cache flush for
this PASID table, not before it, to avoid the time window when this
PASID table may be already used by non-coherent IOMMU hardware while
its contents in RAM is still some random old data, not zero-initialized.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-45862
Source Linux
Published May 27, 2026 at 12:15
Modified May 30, 2026 at 10:45

Affected Product

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Version 7e00b52c8cdd9d3a985d63d72ecae7bde6314883
Affected Versions Linux Linux 7e00b52c8cdd9d3a985d63d72ecae7bde6314883
Linux Linux 5c65f097124770c3e5b9b83ed1a8b68c119bc7b5
Linux Linux 2bed9455db7cc0ab7ece6b3d846472097b52855a
Linux Linux 194b3348bdbb7db65375c72f3f774aee4cc6614e
Linux Linux 194b3348bdbb7db65375c72f3f774aee4cc6614e
Linux Linux 194b3348bdbb7db65375c72f3f774aee4cc6614e
Linux Linux 194b3348bdbb7db65375c72f3f774aee4cc6614e
Linux Linux 194b3348bdbb7db65375c72f3f774aee4cc6614e
Linux Linux 1b48c70feefc499b62670521efa002ab01e05df5
Linux Linux bc348a6cc8f92e9979fbfbb3c6b48fd51b4b1dbf
Linux Linux 5.10.175
Linux Linux 5.15.103
Linux Linux 6.1.16
Linux Linux 5.4.237
Linux Linux 6.2.3
Linux Linux 6.3

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