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Critical 10.0Published Aug 15, 2026

CVE-2026-74279crypto: cavium/cpt - fix DMA cleanup using wrong loop index

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: cavium/cpt - fix DMA cleanup using wrong loop index The sg_cleanup error path used list[i] instead of list[j] when unmapping DMA buffers, leaking successfully mapped entries and repeatedly unmapping the failed one.

CVSS
10.0 CRITICAL (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Received
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from c694b233295b99c33dd5ac28aede9f171f5a6862 before 23c6174e48f66fc10b998b0acdb406cb0caf5c80; from c694b233295b99c33dd5ac28aede9f171f5a6862 before 23d3a7e896a1fe2d7a6bcb42f093948b79f8a198; from c694b233295b99c33dd5ac28aede9f171f5a6862 before 28141f95ae93b18f9bfde953cb787fcb151fb9da; from c694b233295b99c33dd5ac28aede9f171f5a6862 before 8afd1007ef79898a6e010eaade97097e49405fce; from c694b233295b99c33dd5ac28aede9f171f5a6862 before 3b8a1e1f4e4071a62b20374028744e8cc8310d48; from c694b233295b99c33dd5ac28aede9f171f5a6862 before fb4d57b83356d4bd411b45ede3024e0ff42c9b5e; from c694b233295b99c33dd5ac28aede9f171f5a6862 before d319b83b97b3585550d9ae592dfa78c755b6129e; from c694b233295b99c33dd5ac28aede9f171f5a6862 before 9dbf173bd32d5f81b005008b682bfb50aa093455
CNA record

References

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