{"cve":"CVE-2026-93079","nvd":{"published":"2026-09-17T17:18:01.850","modified":"2026-10-19T10:16:57.850","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncxl/features: Reject Get Feature count larger than the output buffer\n\ncxlctl_get_feature() sizes its output buffer from the user's\nfwctl_rpc.out_len, but the device is told to write\ncxl_mbox_get_feat_in.count bytes into rpc_out->payload, which is a\nseparate user-controlled value. Nothing bounds count against out_len, so\na small out_len with a large count overflows the kvzalloc()'d buffer.\nA heap OOB write reachable from FWCTL_RPC.\n\nReject requests where count exceeds the available payload room, before\nallocating.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/329ea475581c647a680a6937e353c1a6e2534b40","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f02031a0a53de0d3ef066c92d0486b2b11be40c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bf6bac375076ced2fa4b3fef8739bd985f93456"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:55:23.253742848+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-93079","score":0.00173,"percentile":0.06717,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}