crypto: iaa - unmap dst before software fallback on decompress
On a hardware analytics error, decompress retries through the software
fallback, which writes req->dst with the CPU while it is still mapped
DMA_FROM_DEVICE. With SWIOTLB active the later dma_unmap_sg() copies the
stale bounce buffer over req->dst, corrupting the result.
Unmap before the fallback runs. The async path unmaps inline; the sync
path signals the retry with -EAGAIN so iaa_comp_adecompress() runs the
fallback after unmapping.
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Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-787 | |
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Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:45:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: iaa - unmap dst before software fallback on decompress On a hardware analytics error, decompress retries through the software fallback, which writes req->dst with the CPU while it is still mapped DMA_FROM_DEVICE. With SWIOTLB active the later dma_unmap_sg() copies the stale bounce buffer over req->dst, corrupting the result. Unmap before the fallback runs. The async path unmaps inline; the sync path signals the retry with -EAGAIN so iaa_comp_adecompress() runs the fallback after unmapping. | |
| Title | crypto: iaa - unmap dst before software fallback on decompress | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-11T19:42:16.824Z
Reserved: 2026-08-26T14:34:25.803Z
Link: CVE-2026-80945
No data.
Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-11T20:19:00.057
Modified: 2026-09-11T20:19:00.057
Link: CVE-2026-80945
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-09-12T02:30:06Z
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CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write