SB20260213153 - Input validation error in Linux kernel nvme target driver
Published: February 13, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB20260213153
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-23112)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the nvmet_tcp_free_cmd_buffers() function in drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/043b4307a99f902697349128fde93b2ddde4686c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1385be357e8acd09b36e026567f3a9d5c61139de
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19672ae68d52ff75347ebe2420dde1b07adca09f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42afe8ed8ad2de9c19457156244ef3e1eca94b5d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52a0a98549344ca20ad81a4176d68d28e3c05a5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab200d71553bdcf4de554a5985b05b2dd606bc57
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dca1a6ba0da9f472ef040525fab10fd9956db59f