{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-90299","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2026-09-11T19:38:34.799Z","datePublished":"2026-09-17T16:08:23.888Z","dateUpdated":"2026-09-17T16:08:23.888Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2026-09-17T16:08:23.888Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Fix sleepable check for tracing/lsm prog\n\nWhen CONFIG_FUNCTION_ERROR_INJECTION is disabled, a sleepable tracing prog\nis allowed to attach to '__x64_'-alike prefix symbols.\n\nIt is because the verifier does not verify whether the symbol is a kernel\nfunction or a bpf prog. That said, a sleepable tracing prog is allowed to\nattach to a bpf prog target whose name has '__x64_'-alike prefix.\n\nFor example, a sleepable fentry prog attaches to a '__x64_sys_nop' XDP\nprog, and copies buffer from a user pointer with bpf_copy_from_user()\nhelper. After attaching the XDP prog to lo interface, the kernel BUG\ncould be triggered by 'ping -c 1 -W 1 127.0.0.1':\n\n[    3.460756] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/bpf/trampoline.c:1324\n\nFix it by disallowing sleepable prog always when its target\nbtf is not a kernel's btf."}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["kernel/bpf/verifier.c"],"versions":[{"version":"16d9c5660692d6f0e6aba367274de2b6dfd4343c","lessThan":"976f1be72740cfbc351d3841fd21186dda3ea723","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"16d9c5660692d6f0e6aba367274de2b6dfd4343c","lessThan":"00244bdaa423d93f4571f3f6854378ce3365e524","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["kernel/bpf/verifier.c"],"versions":[{"version":"7.1","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"7.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.2.6","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.3-rc1","lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"7.1","versionEndExcluding":"7.2.6"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"7.1","versionEndExcluding":"7.3-rc1"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/976f1be72740cfbc351d3841fd21186dda3ea723"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00244bdaa423d93f4571f3f6854378ce3365e524"}],"title":"bpf: Fix sleepable check for tracing/lsm prog","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}