CVE-2026-80629 PUBLISHED

octeontx2-af: npc: Fix size of entry2cntr_map

Assigner: Linux
Reserved: 26.08.2026 Published: 28.08.2026 Updated: 28.08.2026

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

octeontx2-af: npc: Fix size of entry2cntr_map

KASAN prints below splat. This is caused by allocating counter for reserved mcam entry for cpt 2nd pass entry. But mcam->entry2cntr_map is not allocated for reserved entries.

BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in npc_map_mcam_entry_and_cntr+0xb0/0x1a0 Write of size 2 at addr ffff0001033e7ffe by task kworker/0:1/14

CPU: 0 PID: 14 Comm: kworker/0:1 Not tainted 6.1.67 #1 Hardware name: Marvell CN106XX board (DT) Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn Call trace: dump_backtrace.part.0+0xe4/0xf0 show_stack+0x18/0x30 dump_stack_lvl+0x88/0xb4 print_report+0x154/0x458 kasan_report+0xb8/0x194 __asan_store2+0x7c/0xa0 npc_map_mcam_entry_and_cntr+0xb0/0x1a0 rvu_mbox_handler_npc_mcam_write_entry+0x268/0x280 npc_install_flow+0x840/0xfe0 rvu_npc_install_cpt_pass2_entry+0x138/0x190 rvu_nix_init+0x148c/0x2880 rvu_probe+0x1800/0x30b0 local_pci_probe+0x78/0xe0 work_for_cpu_fn+0x30/0x50 process_one_work+0x4cc/0x97c worker_thread+0x360/0x630 kthread+0x1a0/0x1b0 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20

Product Status

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 55307fcb925846d760ed80f4a8359dd4331c52bd to de8e3a4004c5df9461974352e9d7ff0f8313c508 (excl.)
  • affected from 55307fcb925846d760ed80f4a8359dd4331c52bd to 1d072cc3ba4338d6b2acb85d50a3af5cf2b12a3e (excl.)
  • affected from 55307fcb925846d760ed80f4a8359dd4331c52bd to 2477c523c6e69733d51101ae9bd2dfc0a054b13d (excl.)
  • affected from 55307fcb925846d760ed80f4a8359dd4331c52bd to f9cd6fabe0e7c7f6fc30c6c192c7ed72aba37232 (excl.)
Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: affected
  • Version 5.11 is affected
  • unaffected from 0 to 5.11 (excl.)
  • unaffected from 6.12.97 to 6.12.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 6.18.40 to 6.18.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.1.5 to 7.1.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.2 to * (incl.)

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