SB2026090566 - Race condition in Linux kernel hw mlx5 driver

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SB2026090566 - Race condition in Linux kernel hw mlx5 driver

Published: September 5, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026090566
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-80880)

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

CVSSv4: 0 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to trigger a race condition.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in implicit ODP memory region re-registration when reregistering an implicit ODP memory region without specifying a translation. A local user can reregister an implicit ODP memory region to trigger a race condition.

The race involves implicit child mkeys accessing the memory region's protection domain.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References