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CVE-2026-64291

kernel: iommufd: Set veventq_depth upper bound

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 25, 2026

Updated · October 29, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's iommufd subsystem. A local user could exploit this vulnerability by allocating excessively large event queues, leading to the exhaustion of kernel memory. This can result in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the system.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-770 · Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling