{"id":"CVE-2026-31442","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-31442","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:22:31.726Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible invalid memory access after FLR In the case that the first Function Level Reset (FLR) concludes correctly, but in the second FLR the scratch area for the…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndmaengine: idxd: Fix possible invalid memory access after FLR\n\nIn the case that the first Function Level Reset (FLR) concludes\ncorrectly, but in the second FLR the scratch area for the saved\nconfiguration cannot be allocated, it's possible for a invalid memory\naccess to happen.\n\nAlways set the deallocated scratch area to NULL after FLR completes.","published":"2026-04-22T14:16:38.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-19T19:17:54.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-125","CWE-416"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00128,"percentile":0.02405,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.13%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/504c0e6751001ac46917c73e703f2b1b92cfc026","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/867d0c801f21370d561420fa32f2ea1a7dc3a22d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6077df7b75d26e4edf98983836c05d00ebabd8d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31442","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}