{"id":"CVE-2026-45862","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-45862","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:11:05.140Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/vt-d: Flush cache for PASID table before using it When writing the address of a freshly allocated zero-initialized PASID table to a PASID directory entry, do that after the CPU…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\niommu/vt-d: Flush cache for PASID table before using it\n\nWhen writing the address of a freshly allocated zero-initialized PASID\ntable to a PASID directory entry, do that after the CPU cache flush for\nthis PASID table, not before it, to avoid the time window when this\nPASID table may be already used by non-coherent IOMMU hardware while\nits contents in RAM is still some random old data, not zero-initialized.","published":"2026-05-27T14:16:58.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-19T20:18:20.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-362"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00131,"percentile":0.02713,"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/0616137b70e6d9a547d4b60df8e1b64e36d83661","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22d169bdd2849fe6bd18c2643742e1c02be6451c","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36244dfd3853f7bf89d03b8e90d56b23ce7fbc16","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36990407cdd257473607e33802d00e978af2759e","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5962c30a6f05ea1ab73f039e235bb30716243517","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c93f23375d8c410954b0df825e814b632fd62b9d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd75e77125c8a51754ca4cd60b4ca083ed735d1d","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d15cda135148ea7ba929cfdbcf208182bc29a7aa","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45862","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."}