SB20260928198 - Race condition in Linux kernel iommu riscv driver



SB20260928198 - Race condition in Linux kernel iommu riscv driver

Published: September 28, 2026 Updated: September 30, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260928198
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-98004)

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

CVSSv4: 2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause command queue submission failures.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the RISC-V IOMMU command queue when publishing commands concurrently. A local user can concurrently submit IOMMU commands to cause command queue submission failures.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.