{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1", "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2025-38658", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2025-04-16T04:51:24.031Z", "datePublished": "2025-08-22T16:01:01.651Z", "dateUpdated": "2025-08-22T16:01:01.651Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2025-08-22T16:01:01.651Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnvmet: pci-epf: Do not complete commands twice if nvmet_req_init() fails\n\nHave nvmet_req_init() and req->execute() complete failed commands.\n\nDescription of the problem:\nnvmet_req_init() calls __nvmet_req_complete() internally upon failure,\ne.g., unsupported opcode, which calls the \"queue_response\" callback,\nthis results in nvmet_pci_epf_queue_response() being called, which will\ncall nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() if data_len is 0 or if dma_dir is\ndifferent from DMA_TO_DEVICE. This results in a double completion as\nnvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() also calls nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod()\nwhen nvmet_req_init() fails.\n\nSteps to reproduce:\nOn the host send a command with an unsupported opcode with nvme-cli,\nFor example the admin command \"security receive\"\n$ sudo nvme security-recv /dev/nvme0n1 -n1 -x4096\n\nThis triggers a double completion as nvmet_req_init() fails and\nnvmet_pci_epf_queue_response() is called, here iod->dma_dir is still\nin the default state of \"DMA_NONE\" as set by default in\nnvmet_pci_epf_alloc_iod(), so nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() is called.\nBecause nvmet_req_init() failed nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() is also\ncalled in nvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() leading to a double completion.\nThis not only sends two completions to the host but also corrupts the\nstate of the PCI NVMe target leading to kernel oops.\n\nThis patch lets nvmet_req_init() and req->execute() complete all failed\ncommands, and removes the double completion case in\nnvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() therefore fixing the edge cases where\ndouble completions occurred."}], "affected": [{"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/nvme/target/pci-epf.c"], "versions": [{"version": "0faa0fe6f90ea59b10d1b0f15ce0eb0c18eff186", "lessThan": "a535c0b10060bc8c174a7964b0f98064ee0c4774", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "0faa0fe6f90ea59b10d1b0f15ce0eb0c18eff186", "lessThan": "746d0ac5a07d5da952ef258dd4d75f0b26c96476", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}]}, {"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["drivers/nvme/target/pci-epf.c"], "versions": [{"version": "6.14", "status": "affected"}, {"version": "0", "lessThan": "6.14", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.16.1", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.16.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.17-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": "6.14", "versionEndExcluding": "6.16.1"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.14", "versionEndExcluding": "6.17-rc1"}]}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a535c0b10060bc8c174a7964b0f98064ee0c4774"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/746d0ac5a07d5da952ef258dd4d75f0b26c96476"}], "title": "nvmet: pci-epf: Do not complete commands twice if nvmet_req_init() fails", "x_generator": {"engine": "bippy-1.2.0"}}}}

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{"cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnvmet: pci-epf: Do not complete commands twice if nvmet_req_init() fails\n\nHave nvmet_req_init() and req->execute() complete failed commands.\n\nDescription of the problem:\nnvmet_req_init() calls __nvmet_req_complete() internally upon failure,\ne.g., unsupported opcode, which calls the \"queue_response\" callback,\nthis results in nvmet_pci_epf_queue_response() being called, which will\ncall nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() if data_len is 0 or if dma_dir is\ndifferent from DMA_TO_DEVICE. This results in a double completion as\nnvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() also calls nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod()\nwhen nvmet_req_init() fails.\n\nSteps to reproduce:\nOn the host send a command with an unsupported opcode with nvme-cli,\nFor example the admin command \"security receive\"\n$ sudo nvme security-recv /dev/nvme0n1 -n1 -x4096\n\nThis triggers a double completion as nvmet_req_init() fails and\nnvmet_pci_epf_queue_response() is called, here iod->dma_dir is still\nin the default state of \"DMA_NONE\" as set by default in\nnvmet_pci_epf_alloc_iod(), so nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() is called.\nBecause nvmet_req_init() failed nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() is also\ncalled in nvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() leading to a double completion.\nThis not only sends two completions to the host but also corrupts the\nstate of the PCI NVMe target leading to kernel oops.\n\nThis patch lets nvmet_req_init() and req->execute() complete all failed\ncommands, and removes the double completion case in\nnvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() therefore fixing the edge cases where\ndouble completions occurred."}], "id": "CVE-2025-38658", "lastModified": "2025-08-22T18:08:51.663", "metrics": {}, "published": "2025-08-22T16:15:40.907", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/746d0ac5a07d5da952ef258dd4d75f0b26c96476"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a535c0b10060bc8c174a7964b0f98064ee0c4774"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis"}

{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: nvmet: pci-epf: Do not complete commands twice if nvmet_req_init() fails", "id": "2390355", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2390355"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nnvmet: pci-epf: Do not complete commands twice if nvmet_req_init() fails\nHave nvmet_req_init() and req->execute() complete failed commands.\nDescription of the problem:\nnvmet_req_init() calls __nvmet_req_complete() internally upon failure,\ne.g., unsupported opcode, which calls the \"queue_response\" callback,\nthis results in nvmet_pci_epf_queue_response() being called, which will\ncall nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() if data_len is 0 or if dma_dir is\ndifferent from DMA_TO_DEVICE. This results in a double completion as\nnvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() also calls nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod()\nwhen nvmet_req_init() fails.\nSteps to reproduce:\nOn the host send a command with an unsupported opcode with nvme-cli,\nFor example the admin command \"security receive\"\n$ sudo nvme security-recv /dev/nvme0n1 -n1 -x4096\nThis triggers a double completion as nvmet_req_init() fails and\nnvmet_pci_epf_queue_response() is called, here iod->dma_dir is still\nin the default state of \"DMA_NONE\" as set by default in\nnvmet_pci_epf_alloc_iod(), so nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() is called.\nBecause nvmet_req_init() failed nvmet_pci_epf_complete_iod() is also\ncalled in nvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() leading to a double completion.\nThis not only sends two completions to the host but also corrupts the\nstate of the PCI NVMe target leading to kernel oops.\nThis patch lets nvmet_req_init() and req->execute() complete all failed\ncommands, and removes the double completion case in\nnvmet_pci_epf_exec_iod_work() therefore fixing the edge cases where\ndouble completions occurred."], "name": "CVE-2025-38658", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2025-08-22T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-38658\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-38658\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025082239-CVE-2025-38658-2dd0@gregkh/T"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}