THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-80986 (CRITICAL 9.8) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/smc: bound the peer rkey counts in SMC-Rv2 LLC messages
On a link whose device has max_recv_sge == 1 there is no shared v2 receive
buffer, and smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys() takes the v2 extension from 44
by
[NVD] CVE-2026-80986 (CRITICAL 9.8) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/smc: bound the peer rkey counts in SMC-Rv2 LLC messages On a link whose device has max_recv_sge == 1 there is no shared v2 receive buffer, and smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys() takes the v2 extension from 44 by
CVE-2026-80986 CVSS: 9.8 CRITICAL Published: 2026-09-11T20:19:05.180
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net/smc: bound the peer rkey counts in SMC-Rv2 LLC messages
On a link whose device has max_recv_sge == 1 there is no shared v2 receive buffer, and smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys() takes the v2 extension from 44 bytes past the start of the queue entry's inline mes
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-80986cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-80986