{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2026-23211", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2026-01-13T15:37:45.986Z", "datePublished": "2026-02-18T14:16:27.015Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T22:02:28.280Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T22:02:28.280Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm, swap: restore swap_space attr aviod kernel panic\n\ncommit 8b47299a411a (\"mm, swap: mark swap address space ro and add context\ndebug check\") made the swap address space read-only. It may lead to\nkernel panic if arch_prepare_to_swap returns a failure under heavy memory\npressure as follows,\n\nel1_abort+0x40/0x64\nel1h_64_sync_handler+0x48/0xcc\nel1h_64_sync+0x84/0x88\nerrseq_set+0x4c/0xb8 (P)\n__filemap_set_wb_err+0x20/0xd0\nshrink_folio_list+0xc20/0x11cc\nevict_folios+0x1520/0x1be4\ntry_to_shrink_lruvec+0x27c/0x3dc\nshrink_one+0x9c/0x228\nshrink_node+0xb3c/0xeac\ndo_try_to_free_pages+0x170/0x4f0\ntry_to_free_pages+0x334/0x534\n__alloc_pages_direct_reclaim+0x90/0x158\n__alloc_pages_slowpath+0x334/0x588\n__alloc_frozen_pages_noprof+0x224/0x2fc\n__folio_alloc_noprof+0x14/0x64\nvma_alloc_zeroed_movable_folio+0x34/0x44\ndo_pte_missing+0xad4/0x1040\nhandle_mm_fault+0x4a4/0x790\ndo_page_fault+0x288/0x5f8\ndo_translation_fault+0x38/0x54\ndo_mem_abort+0x54/0xa8\n\nRestore swap address space as not ro to avoid the panic." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "mm/swap.h", "mm/swap_state.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "8b47299a411a178d572aaac31ff7ab33a8bd27e2", "lessThan": "b0020cbd26380177b9fb8b7e75a8f7bdba79db20", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "8b47299a411a178d572aaac31ff7ab33a8bd27e2", "lessThan": "a0f3c0845a4ff68d403c568266d17e9cc553e561", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "mm/swap.h", "mm/swap_state.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "6.18", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "6.18", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.18.9", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.19", "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": "6.18", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.9" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.18", "versionEndExcluding": "6.19" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0020cbd26380177b9fb8b7e75a8f7bdba79db20" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a0f3c0845a4ff68d403c568266d17e9cc553e561" } ], "title": "mm, swap: restore swap_space attr aviod kernel panic", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } } } }