Review reviewHigh

CVE-2026-64042

Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vfio/pci: Check BAR resources before exporting a DMABUF A DMABUF exports access to BAR resources and, although they are requested at startup time, we need to ensure they really were reserved before exporting. Otherwise, it's possible to access unreserved resources through the export. Add a check to the DMABUF-creation path.

CVSS: 8.8
EPSS: -
CISA KEV: Not listed
Published: 2026.07.20

PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

Review review

The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.

Known exploitationNot established by KEV

Exploit probability-

Technical severityCVSS 8.8

Vulnerability overview

Affected product and versions

Product: Linux
Affected versions: >= 5d74781ebc86c5fa9e9d6934024c505412de9b52 < 8443cd4497a4498c4b01058d76a92116244cb605, >= 5d74781ebc86c5fa9e9d6934024c505412de9b52 < 702809dabdecca807bdd50cfdcc1c980feb2ba62, >= 6.19
Fixed versions: No verified fixed-version field is available yet

Recommended response sequence

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

Full remediation guide

1
Identify
Confirm that Linux and an affected version are present.
2
Prioritize
Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.
3
Remediate
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.
4
Verify
Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.

Technical data

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE: Not available