CVE-2026-31595 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.82/6.18.23/6.19.13/7.0.0 PCI epf_ntb_epc_cleanup privilege escalation
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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.82/6.18.23/6.19.13/7.0.0 . This affects the function epf_ntb_epc_cleanup of the component PCI . This manipulation causes privilege escalation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-31595 . The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
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VDB-359390 · CVE-2026-31595 · GCVE-0-2026-31595
LINUX KERNEL UP TO 6.12.82/6.18.23/6.19.13/7.0.0 PCI EPF_NTB_EPC_CLEANUP PRIVILEGE ESCALATION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
4.4 $0-$5k 0.57+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.82/6.18.23/6.19.13/7.0.0. This impacts the function epf_ntb_epc_cleanup of the component PCI. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-31595. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.82/6.18.23/6.19.13/7.0.0. Affected by this issue is the function epf_ntb_epc_cleanup of the component PCI. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI: endpoint: pci-epf-vntb: Stop cmd_handler work in epf_ntb_epc_cleanup Disable the delayed work before clearing BAR mappings and doorbells to avoid running the handler after resources have been torn down. Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ffff800083f46004 [...] Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000007 [#1] SMP [...] Call trace: epf_ntb_cmd_handler+0x54/0x200 [pci_epf_vntb] (P) process_one_work+0x154/0x3b0 worker_thread+0x2c8/0x400 kthread+0x148/0x210 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20
The advisory is available at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-31595 since 03/09/2026. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/24/2026).
Upgrading to version 6.12.83, 6.18.24, 6.19.14 or 7.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 6773cc24c004930903a57761132c1e7728907f8f/9921cce25bfe4021f6e55ca995351eb967165297/5999067140c67530a6cb6f41a8471596e60452cb/fbb6c353fa2fb5f5f990eda034a1074b0356127e is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
Productinfo
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License
open-source
Website
Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.4
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 6.12.83/6.18.24/6.19.14/7.0.1
Patch: 6773cc24c004930903a57761132c1e7728907f8f/9921cce25bfe4021f6e55ca995351eb967165297/5999067140c67530a6cb6f41a8471596e60452cb/fbb6c353fa2fb5f5f990eda034a1074b0356127e
Timelineinfo
03/09/2026 CVE reserved
04/24/2026 +45 days Advisory disclosed
04/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Vendor: kernel.org
Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-31595 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-31595
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-359390
Entryinfo
Created: 04/24/2026 17:52
Changes: 04/24/2026 17:52 (57)
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Cache ID: 99:A47:101
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