{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-64291", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2026-07-19T15:36:31.778Z", "datePublished": "2026-07-25T08:49:30.686Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-17T04:52:48.275Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-17T04:52:48.275Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\niommufd: Set veventq_depth upper bound\n\niommufd_veventq_alloc() accepts any !0 veventq_depth from userspace, with\nan upper bound at U32_MAX.\n\nThis leaves a vulnerability where userspace can allocate excessively large\nqueues to exhaust kernel memory reserves.\n\nCap the veventq_depth (maximum number of entries) to 1 << 19, matching the\nmaximum number of entries in the SMMUv3 EVTQ (the largest use case today)."}], "affected": [{"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/iommu/iommufd/eventq.c"], "versions": [{"version": "e36ba5ab808ef6237c3148d469c8238674230e2b", "lessThan": "f565297edf316016be4a1a9e2eb9f39359313f43", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "e36ba5ab808ef6237c3148d469c8238674230e2b", "lessThan": "e7b5e55652746b1221b9c10ff80eae8a154101ba", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "e36ba5ab808ef6237c3148d469c8238674230e2b", "lessThan": "6ebf2eb46fbd5b40393ff8fbb847ba96925beaff", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}]}, {"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/iommu/iommufd/eventq.c"], "versions": [{"version": "6.15", "status": "affected"}, {"version": "0", "lessThan": "6.15", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.18.39", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "7.1.4", "lessThanOrEqual": "7.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "7.2", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"}]}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.15", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.39"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.15", "versionEndExcluding": "7.1.4"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.15", "versionEndExcluding": "7.2"}]}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f565297edf316016be4a1a9e2eb9f39359313f43"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7b5e55652746b1221b9c10ff80eae8a154101ba"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ebf2eb46fbd5b40393ff8fbb847ba96925beaff"}], "title": "iommufd: Set veventq_depth upper bound", "x_generator": {"engine": "bippy-1.2.0"}}}}

{}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"defaultStatus": "unaffected", "product": "Linux", "programFiles": ["drivers/iommu/iommufd/eventq.c"], "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "vendor": "Linux", "versions": [{"lessThan": "f565297edf316016be4a1a9e2eb9f39359313f43", "status": "affected", "version": "e36ba5ab808ef6237c3148d469c8238674230e2b", "versionType": "git"}, {"lessThan": "e7b5e55652746b1221b9c10ff80eae8a154101ba", "status": "affected", "version": "e36ba5ab808ef6237c3148d469c8238674230e2b", "versionType": "git"}, {"lessThan": "6ebf2eb46fbd5b40393ff8fbb847ba96925beaff", "status": "affected", "version": "e36ba5ab808ef6237c3148d469c8238674230e2b", "versionType": "git"}]}, {"defaultStatus": "affected", "product": "Linux", "programFiles": ["drivers/iommu/iommufd/eventq.c"], "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "vendor": "Linux", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "6.15"}, {"lessThan": "6.15", "status": "unaffected", "version": "0", "versionType": "semver"}, {"lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "6.18.39", "versionType": "semver"}, {"lessThanOrEqual": "7.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "7.1.4", "versionType": "semver"}, {"lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "version": "7.2", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"}]}], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}], "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "1DA3E752-10DF-4260-A04E-FB6A07086768", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.39", "versionStartIncluding": "6.15", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "6228DDD6-4557-4AA3-9F43-AB995D471E42", "versionEndExcluding": "7.1.4", "versionStartIncluding": "6.19", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\niommufd: Set veventq_depth upper bound\n\niommufd_veventq_alloc() accepts any !0 veventq_depth from userspace, with\nan upper bound at U32_MAX.\n\nThis leaves a vulnerability where userspace can allocate excessively large\nqueues to exhaust kernel memory reserves.\n\nCap the veventq_depth (maximum number of entries) to 1 << 19, matching the\nmaximum number of entries in the SMMUv3 EVTQ (the largest use case today)."}], "id": "CVE-2026-64291", "lastModified": "2026-08-17T05:17:28.620", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 5.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2026-07-25T10:17:09.837", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ebf2eb46fbd5b40393ff8fbb847ba96925beaff"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7b5e55652746b1221b9c10ff80eae8a154101ba"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f565297edf316016be4a1a9e2eb9f39359313f43"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-noinfo"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: iommufd: Set veventq_depth upper bound", "id": "2507151", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2507151"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-770", "details": ["A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's iommufd subsystem. A local user could exploit this vulnerability by allocating excessively large event queues, leading to the exhaustion of kernel memory. This can result in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the system."], "name": "CVE-2026-64291", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Fix deferred", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Fix deferred", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Fix deferred", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2026-07-25T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64291\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-64291\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026072504-CVE-2026-64291-7b0c@gregkh/T"], "threat_severity": "Low"}