CVE-2026-31542 PUBLISHED

x86/platform/uv: Handle deconfigured sockets

Assigner: Linux
Reserved: 09.03.2026 Published: 24.04.2026 Updated: 24.04.2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

x86/platform/uv: Handle deconfigured sockets

When a socket is deconfigured, it's mapped to SOCK_EMPTY (0xffff). This causes a panic while allocating UV hub info structures.

Fix this by using NUMA_NO_NODE, allowing UV hub info structures to be allocated on valid nodes.

Product Status

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 8a50c58519271dd24ba760bb282875f6ad66ee71 to c51957601d32c0d195bce0b9345dfe93ef5728cc (excl.)
  • affected from 8a50c58519271dd24ba760bb282875f6ad66ee71 to 9956d4892e78812246336c7ea51f5aa62018049e (excl.)
  • affected from 8a50c58519271dd24ba760bb282875f6ad66ee71 to 79f0faf81d3bbbe5f07bf6892450d3740a1b290d (excl.)
  • affected from 8a50c58519271dd24ba760bb282875f6ad66ee71 to c1cf2218d2fa40a49921a7460981e5faab26f04e (excl.)
  • affected from 8a50c58519271dd24ba760bb282875f6ad66ee71 to 1f6aa5bbf1d0f81a8a2aafc16136e7dd9a609ff3 (excl.)
Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: affected
  • Version 6.5 is affected
  • unaffected from 0 to 6.5 (excl.)
  • unaffected from 6.6.130 to 6.6.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 6.12.78 to 6.12.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 6.18.20 to 6.18.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 6.19.10 to 6.19.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.0 to * (incl.)

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