{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2026-43462", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2026-05-01T14:12:56.010Z", "datePublished": "2026-05-08T14:22:24.686Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T12:28:06.464Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T12:28:06.464Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: spacemit: Fix error handling in emac_tx_mem_map()\n\nThe DMA mappings were leaked on mapping error. Free them with the\nexisting emac_free_tx_buf() function." } ], "metrics": [ { "cvssV3_1": { "version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "baseScore": 7.5, "baseSeverity": "HIGH" }, "scenarios": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "AV:N - The vulnerable transmit path is reachable by network-driven egress traffic on a SpacemiT K1 system, such as routed packets or unauthenticated service responses that cause SKBs to be queued to this Ethernet device.\nAC:L - There is no race or precise timing requirement; an attacker can repeatedly drive fragmented TX traffic and resource pressure until a mid-packet DMA mapping failure exercises the buggy cleanup path.\nPR:N - In a network-facing or forwarding deployment, the attacker does not need local credentials or kernel capabilities to cause packets to be transmitted through the affected NIC.\nUI:N - No victim user action is required once the affected interface and service/forwarding path are active.\nS:U - The impact remains within the kernel/network device availability domain and does not cross a VM, IOMMU isolation, or sandbox security boundary.\nC:N - The confirmed bug is an orphaned DMA mapping/resource leak on TX mapping failure, with no demonstrated attacker-visible read primitive.\nI:N - The leaked DMA mappings are for TX buffers and the fix does not indicate an arbitrary write, data modification, or control-flow corruption primitive.\nA:H - Repeated leaks of DMA/IOMMU mapping resources can exhaust DMA resources and cause sustained transmit failure or complete network loss on the affected device." } ] } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "bfec6d7f2001c7470c3cd261ae65a3ba8737f226", "lessThan": "c34ebd7b24ea70be3c6fdb6936f79f593f37df60", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "bfec6d7f2001c7470c3cd261ae65a3ba8737f226", "lessThan": "edeaba385318f60ec1b32470da4d5eb800294d16", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "bfec6d7f2001c7470c3cd261ae65a3ba8737f226", "lessThan": "86292155bea578ebab0ca3b65d4d87ecd8a0e9ea", "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/net/ethernet/spacemit/k1_emac.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "6.18", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "6.18", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.18.19", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.19.9", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.19.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "7.0", "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": "6.18.19" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.18", "versionEndExcluding": "6.19.9" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.18", "versionEndExcluding": "7.0" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c34ebd7b24ea70be3c6fdb6936f79f593f37df60" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/edeaba385318f60ec1b32470da4d5eb800294d16" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86292155bea578ebab0ca3b65d4d87ecd8a0e9ea" } ], "title": "net: spacemit: Fix error handling in emac_tx_mem_map()", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } } } }