{"id":6779,"date":"2026-09-04T18:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-72111"},"modified":"2026-09-04T18:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:49:16","slug":"cve-2026-72111","status":"publish","type":"vuln","link":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-72111","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-72111 [HIGH] &#8211; In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Reset register b"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>bpf: Reset register bounds before narrowing retval range in check_mem_access()<\/p>\n<p>When the BPF verifier processes a context load of an LSM hook return<br \/>\nvalue, it calls __mark_reg_s32_range() to narrow the register to the<br \/>\nhook&#8217;s valid range. However, __mark_reg_s32_range() intersects the new<br \/>\nrange with the register&#8217;s existing bounds using max_t()\/min_t() rather<br \/>\nthan replacing them.<\/p>\n<p>If the destination register carries stale bounds from a prior instruction<br \/>\n(e.g. BPF_MOV64_IMM), the intersection can produce a range narrower than<br \/>\nreality. The verifier then believes it knows the register&#8217;s exact value,<br \/>\nwhile at runtime the actual hook return value is loaded, creating a<br \/>\nverifier\/runtime mismatch that can be used to bypass BPF memory safety<br \/>\nchecks.<\/p>\n<p>The else branch already calls mark_reg_unknown() to reset register state<br \/>\nbefore any narrowing. Apply the same reset in the is_retval path so<br \/>\nstale bounds are cleared before __mark_reg_s32_range() intersects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>bpf: Reset register bounds before narrowing retval range in check_mem_access()<\/p>\n<p>When the BPF verifier processes a context load of a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6779","vuln","type-vuln","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln\/6779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/vuln"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}