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CVE-2026-53164— iommu/dma: Do not try to iommu_map a 0 length region in swiotlb

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Linux Linux
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会开源的操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel 6.16版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于iommu/dma在swiotlb中处理未对齐映射时对0长度区域映射处理不当，可能导致触发WARN_ON并破坏映射。

AI Predicted 5.5 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.12% · P2

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1045

Affected Version Matrix 8

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 433a76207dcf5facc0183acb790f6e8398585258< ab61c990a87d084f5565ee70340543e3a5394697 affected
433a76207dcf5facc0183acb790f6e8398585258< b16f8d40bac9ced838d24c9842707af9ecae92e2 affected
433a76207dcf5facc0183acb790f6e8398585258< 6ec91df8aff77e2e8fe3179c1f3fc15b43a40ba3 affected
6.16 affected
< 6.16 unaffected
6.18.36≤ 6.18.* unaffected
7.0.13≤ 7.0.* unaffected
7.1≤ * unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-53164

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Vulnerability Title
iommu/dma: Do not try to iommu_map a 0 length region in swiotlb
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu/dma: Do not try to iommu_map a 0 length region in swiotlb iommu_dma_iova_link_swiotlb() processes a mapping that is unaligned in three parts, the head, middle and trailer. If the middle is empty because there are no aligned pages it will call down to iommu_map() with a 0 size which the iommupt implementation will fail as illegal. It then tries to do an error unwind and starts from the wrong spot corrupting the mapping so the eventual destruction triggers a WARN_ON. Check for 0 length and avoid mapping and use offset not 0 as the starting point to unlink. This is frequently triggered by using some kinds of thunderbolt NVMe drives that trigger forced SWIOTLB for unaligned memory. NVMe seems to pass in oddly aligned buffers for the passthrough commands from smartctl that hit this condition.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会开源的操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel 6.16版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于iommu/dma在swiotlb中处理未对齐映射时对0长度区域映射处理不当，可能导致触发WARN_ON并破坏映射。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 433a76207dcf5facc0183acb790f6e8398585258 ~ ab61c990a87d084f5565ee70340543e3a5394697 -
Linux Linux 6.16 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-53164 (3)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2026-06-25 · 146 CVEs total

CVE-2026-53247 9.8 CRITICAL net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: Fix use-after-free in metadata dst teardown
CVE-2026-53215 9.8 CRITICAL net: mvpp2: refill RX buffers before XDP or skb use
CVE-2026-53216 9.8 CRITICAL net: mvpp2: limit XDP frame size to the RX buffer
CVE-2026-53246 9.8 CRITICAL sctp: validate cached peer INIT chunk length in COOKIE_ECHO processing
CVE-2026-53151 9.8 CRITICAL rxrpc: Fix the ACK parser to extract the SACK table for parsing
CVE-2026-53221 9.8 CRITICAL ip6_vti: fix incorrect tunnel matching in vti6_tnl_lookup()
CVE-2026-53260 9.8 CRITICAL tcp: Add preempt_{disable,enable}_nested() in reqsk_queue_hash_req().
CVE-2026-53175 9.8 CRITICAL inet: frags: fix use-after-free caused by the fqdir_pre_exit() flush
CVE-2026-53176 9.8 CRITICAL IB/isert: Reject login PDUs shorter than ISER_HEADERS_LEN
CVE-2026-53228 9.8 CRITICAL ipv6: sit: reload inner IPv6 header after GSO offloads
CVE-2026-53131 9.4 CRITICAL netfilter: require Ethernet MAC header before using eth_hdr()
CVE-2026-53225 9.1 CRITICAL sctp: fix uninit-value in __sctp_rcv_asconf_lookup()
CVE-2026-53224 9.1 CRITICAL sctp: validate embedded INIT chunk and address list lengths in cookie
CVE-2026-53186 9.1 CRITICAL RDMA/srp: bound SRP_RSP sense copy by the received length
CVE-2026-53240 8.8 HIGH xfrm: iptfs: fix use-after-free on first_skb in __input_process_payload
CVE-2026-53170 8.8 HIGH accel/ethosu: reject DMA commands with uninitialized length
CVE-2026-53248 8.8 HIGH net: airoha: Fix use-after-free in metadata dst teardown
CVE-2026-53200 8.8 HIGH KVM: arm64: nv: Fix handling of XN[0] when !FEAT_XNX
CVE-2026-53198 8.8 HIGH ksmbd: fix use-after-free of a deferred file_lock on double SMB2_CANCEL
CVE-2026-53188 8.8 HIGH RDMA/core: Validate the passed in fops for ib_get_ucaps()

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