Paper/Archive/CVE-2026-53216

CVE-2026-53216

Linux Linux — net: mvpp2: limit XDP frame size to the RX buffer

Description · from the CVE record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: mvpp2: limit XDP frame size to the RX buffer mvpp2 has short and long BM pools, and short pool buffers can be smaller than PAGE_SIZE. The XDP path nevertheless initializes every xdp_buff with PAGE_SIZE as frame size. XDP helpers use frame_sz to validate tail growth and to derive the hard end of the data area. Advertising PAGE_SIZE for short buffers can let bpf_xdp_adjust_tail() grow a packet past the real allocation, corrupting memory or later tripping skb tailroom checks. Initialize the XDP buffer with bm_pool->frag_size so XDP tailroom matches the actual buffer backing the packet.

Affected

ProductAffectedFixed inSource
Linux07dd0a7aae7f72af7cec18909581c2bb570edddc – < a3ee9231ccec6ec3be2de89c56f897055fd9eab1a3ee9231ccec6ec3be2de89c56f897055fd9eab1CNA
Linux07dd0a7aae7f72af7cec18909581c2bb570edddc – < ec8e1e5842bc0dbd4c272761f4db3651eecd0339ec8e1e5842bc0dbd4c272761f4db3651eecd0339CNA
Linux07dd0a7aae7f72af7cec18909581c2bb570edddc – < 3b8b0c3631b19faee53f0d15a49924129b063eec3b8b0c3631b19faee53f0d15a49924129b063eecCNA
Linux07dd0a7aae7f72af7cec18909581c2bb570edddc – < 994bd2b58d2bd08aa97ec0836cc813cfcb00d749994bd2b58d2bd08aa97ec0836cc813cfcb00d749CNA
Linux07dd0a7aae7f72af7cec18909581c2bb570edddc – < 910617a4e67dbdd5fdb39d9dc6a51e491e1b2c3e910617a4e67dbdd5fdb39d9dc6a51e491e1b2c3eCNA
Linux07dd0a7aae7f72af7cec18909581c2bb570edddc – < 9545cc5ef18ca22d031f2f47c1571924606523599545cc5ef18ca22d031f2f47c157192460652359CNA
Linux07dd0a7aae7f72af7cec18909581c2bb570edddc – < f3c6aa078927e6fe8121c9c591ddee8716c5305af3c6aa078927e6fe8121c9c591ddee8716c5305aCNA
Linux5.95.15.210CNA

Scores by source

Linux (CNA)9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/a3ee9231ccec6ec3be2de89c56f897055fd9eab1refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/ec8e1e5842bc0dbd4c272761f4db3651eecd0339refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/3b8b0c3631b19faee53f0d15a49924129b063eecrefgit.kernel.org/stable/c/994bd2b58d2bd08aa97ec0836cc813cfcb00d749refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/910617a4e67dbdd5fdb39d9dc6a51e491e1b2c3erefgit.kernel.org/stable/c/9545cc5ef18ca22d031f2f47c157192460652359refgit.kernel.org/stable/c/f3c6aa078927e6fe8121c9c591ddee8716c5305a