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dax/fsdev: clear vmemmap_shift when binding static pgmap

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dax/fsdev: clear vmemmap_shift when binding static pgmap Clear pgmap->vmemmap_shift for static DAX devices. When rebinding a static device from device_dax (which may set vmemmap_shift based on alignment) to fsdev_dax, the stale vmemmap_shift persists on the shared pgmap. Explicitly zero it before devm_memremap_pages() so the vmemmap is built for order-0 folios as fsdev requires.

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CVE-2026-93076

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Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-93076

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Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Linux

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/1/product

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  {
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "d5406bd458b0ac10b1301a4d5801d85c8f648637",
        "lessThan": "d298a0513aaf7d48f2a9f4a90041de910750cfcf",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "d5406bd458b0ac10b1301a4d5801d85c8f648637",
        "lessThan": "e0239229931faf9ca3367e3befcf16f77b2cd45b",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/dax/fsdev.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  },
  {
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "vendor": "Linux",
    "product": "Linux",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "7.1"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "7.1",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "7.2.6",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*"
      },
      {
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "7.3",
        "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*"
      }
    ],
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/dax/fsdev.c"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "affected"
  }
]
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