Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-90191

 

Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-90191

Published: September 19, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU151297
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-90191
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in the riscv-sbi-mpxy mailbox RPMI notification handler when processing SBI-returned notification data. A local user can trigger processing of malformed RPMI notification data to disclose sensitive information.


Affected software

Linux kernel

How to mitigate CVE-2026-90191

Install security update from vendor's repository.


External References

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