{"id":"CVE-2026-89784","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nSUNRPC: check rpc_sockaddr2uaddr() return value in rpcb_register_inet4/6\n\nrpcb_register_inet4() and rpcb_register_inet6() store the result of\nrpc_sockaddr2uaddr() into …","summary":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nSUNRPC: check rpc_sockaddr2uaddr() return value in rpcb_register_inet4/6\n\nrpcb_register_inet4() and rpcb_register_inet6() store the result of\nrpc_sockaddr2uaddr() into …","severity":"none","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","affected":["Linux >= d77385f23830ee6c400569bac8b37e6eb3b7d360 < 04441b792ec40eb66349b5fab34b6a2090b5b2dd","Linux >= d77385f23830ee6c400569bac8b37e6eb3b7d360 < 5a51c49ddb37b883566874aecc66bc5a2e617a96","Linux >= d77385f23830ee6c400569bac8b37e6eb3b7d360 < 4a6095de8cb1858e05bdf70b3e7d6d7645c25041","Linux >= d77385f23830ee6c400569bac8b37e6eb3b7d360 < 12bf3e0182ccdaf3b412756a756d3944a7dacaa9","Linux >= d77385f23830ee6c400569bac8b37e6eb3b7d360 < 4e01022974355732e748ec8ebc97c558cb624ffe","Linux >= d77385f23830ee6c400569bac8b37e6eb3b7d360 < cda4aacfb0bbf5c0f90fd0b42c72c749635d1368","Linux >= d77385f23830ee6c400569bac8b37e6eb3b7d360 < eb476289c12cc22c8766f8a84eeb7ab46c4e8fb6","Linux >= d77385f23830ee6c400569bac8b37e6eb3b7d360 < fd22370226a0d8109045d0831fd5aaadee921693","Linux 3.2"],"published":"2026-09-16","updated":"2026-09-16","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-16T09:17:09.060","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89784","references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04441b792ec40eb66349b5fab34b6a2090b5b2dd","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/12bf3e0182ccdaf3b412756a756d3944a7dacaa9","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a6095de8cb1858e05bdf70b3e7d6d7645c25041","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e01022974355732e748ec8ebc97c558cb624ffe","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a51c49ddb37b883566874aecc66bc5a2e617a96","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cda4aacfb0bbf5c0f90fd0b42c72c749635d1368","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb476289c12cc22c8766f8a84eeb7ab46c4e8fb6","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd22370226a0d8109045d0831fd5aaadee921693","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"ingestedAt":"2026-09-16T08:52:29.593Z","epss":0.0021,"epssPercentile":0.11527,"slug":"CVE-2026-89784","body":"## Overview\n\nIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nSUNRPC: check rpc_sockaddr2uaddr() return value in rpcb_register_inet4/6\n\nrpcb_register_inet4() and rpcb_register_inet6() store the result of\nrpc_sockaddr2uaddr() into map->r_addr without checking it for NULL.\nrpc_sockaddr2uaddr() returns NULL when its final kstrdup() fails, and\nthe unchecked NULL is then carried into the synchronous RPCBPROC_SET\nencode path: rpcb_register_call() -> rpc_call_sync() ->\nrpcb_enc_getaddr() -> encode_rpcb_string(), whose first statement is\nstrlen(string), dereferencing NULL and oopsing the kernel.\n\nThe crash reproduces under failslab on v6.12; with KASAN the NULL\ndereference surfaces as a fault on the shadow of address zero:\n\n Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address\n       0xdffffc0000000000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN\n RIP: 0010:strlen (lib/string.c:409)\n Call Trace:\n  encode_rpcb_string (net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c:890)\n  rpcb_enc_getaddr (net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c:910)\n  rpcauth_wrap_req_encode (net/sunrpc/auth.c:745)\n  call_encode (net/sunrpc/clnt.c:1966)\n  __rpc_execute (net/sunrpc/sched.c:952)\n  rpc_run_task (net/sunrpc/clnt.c:1243)\n  rpc_call_sync (net/sunrpc/clnt.c:1272)\n  rpcb_v4_register (net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c:500)\n  svc_generic_rpcbind_set\n  nfsd_rpcbind_set\n  svc_register\n  svc_setup_socket\n  svc_addsock\n  write_ports\n  nfsctl_transaction_write\n  vfs_write\n\nThe crash is reachable when an in-kernel RPC service (nfsd, lockd,\nnfs-callback) registers with the local rpcbind under enough memory\npressure for the small GFP_KERNEL kstrdup() in rpc_sockaddr2uaddr() to\nfail. The asynchronous getport path already handles this exact failure\nmode by returning -ENOMEM; only the two register helpers omit the check.\n\nMirror that handling: bail out with -ENOMEM when rpc_sockaddr2uaddr()\nreturns NULL, before the address is fed into the encoder.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":3,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":2.8,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}