In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ublk: validate auto buf reg before taking uring_cmd

With UBLK_F_AUTO_BUF_REG, invalid sqe->addr can fail after
ublk_fill_io_cmd() has set UBLK_IO_FLAG_ACTIVE. The uring_cmd is
completed while the tag stays active, which can hang teardown.

Split validation from buffer apply so the check has no side effects,
then take the uring_cmd and store the already-validated buffer. Apply
the same order in FETCH so io->buf is not written before __ublk_fetch()
state checks.
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Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ublk: validate auto buf reg before taking uring_cmd With UBLK_F_AUTO_BUF_REG, invalid sqe->addr can fail after ublk_fill_io_cmd() has set UBLK_IO_FLAG_ACTIVE. The uring_cmd is completed while the tag stays active, which can hang teardown. Split validation from buffer apply so the check has no side effects, then take the uring_cmd and store the already-validated buffer. Apply the same order in FETCH so io->buf is not written before __ublk_fetch() state checks.
Title ublk: validate auto buf reg before taking uring_cmd
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-17T16:08:39.434Z

Reserved: 2026-09-11T19:38:34.802Z

Link: CVE-2026-90323

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-17T17:17:30.307

Modified: 2026-09-17T17:17:30.307

Link: CVE-2026-90323

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