SB20260727298 - Improper input validation in Linux kernel fpga driver



SB20260727298 - Improper input validation in Linux kernel fpga driver

Published: July 27, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260727298
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-64280)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in afu_ioctl_dma_map() when handling a DFL_FPGA_PORT_DMA_MAP ioctl request with a user-supplied length. A local user can provide an excessively large length value to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.