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A large out.size drives a huge allocation, above\nINT_MAX it WARNs and taints, and with panic_on_warn=1 it panics.\n\nThe transport __cxl_pci_mbox_send_cmd() already clamps the response copy\nto min(out.size, payload_size, device len), so the output buffer is\nnever written beyond payload_size. Clamp the allocation to payload_size\ntoo, matching the RAW path.","score":null,"severity":"unknown","published":"2026-09-17T16:12:12.121Z","modified":"2026-10-30T12:36:18.449Z","withdrawn":false,"knownExploited":false,"affected":[],"products":[{"vendor":"Linux","name":"Linux","platforms":[],"versions":[{"version":"583fa5e71caeb79e04e477e9837e2f7fa53b71e4","status":"affected","lessThan":"123f6d154253939ce38f0ec0b6d1ba67f870e01f","versionType":"git"},{"version":"583fa5e71caeb79e04e477e9837e2f7fa53b71e4","status":"affected","lessThan":"d2d40574b9b272ade32d0d77b140d990e7547f5f","versionType":"git"},{"version":"583fa5e71caeb79e04e477e9837e2f7fa53b71e4","status":"affected","lessThan":"f5d2bbf0300f46307948864fbb97bce5097f4fe2","versionType":"git"},{"version":"583fa5e71caeb79e04e477e9837e2f7fa53b71e4","status":"affected","lessThan":"31d4841eca7c4b75751ca96d24339e19303337f2","versionType":"git"},{"version":"583fa5e71caeb79e04e477e9837e2f7fa53b71e4","status":"affected","lessThan":"b4e11c731d6bee3b87315e055a1ca417c92dc1fc","versionType":"git"},{"version":"583fa5e71caeb79e04e477e9837e2f7fa53b71e4","status":"affected","lessThan":"8a13db9f899d149c3aab24abcb668121cfda5a4f","versionType":"git"}],"defaultStatus":"unaffected","cpes":[],"source":"Linux","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-93186"},{"vendor":"Linux","name":"Linux","platforms":[],"versions":[{"version":"5.12","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","lessThan":"5.12","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.1.191","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.6.160","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.12.110","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.18.52","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.2.6","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.3","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"*","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}],"defaultStatus":"affected","cpes":[],"source":"Linux","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-93186"}],"remediation":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/123f6d154253939ce38f0ec0b6d1ba67f870e01f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2d40574b9b272ade32d0d77b140d990e7547f5f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f5d2bbf0300f46307948864fbb97bce5097f4fe2","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31d4841eca7c4b75751ca96d24339e19303337f2","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4e11c731d6bee3b87315e055a1ca417c92dc1fc","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a13db9f899d149c3aab24abcb668121cfda5a4f"],"sources":[{"name":"CVE","id":"CVE-2026-93186","modified":"2026-10-30T12:36:18.449Z","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-93186"}],"assessments":[],"sourceAffected":[],"observedAt":"2026-10-30T13:55:28.149Z","kev":{"status":"not-listed","checkedAt":"2026-11-15T22:15:32.964Z"},"coverage":[{"source":"NVD","status":"not-checked"},{"source":"GHSA","status":"not-checked"},{"source":"EUVD","status":"not-checked"},{"source":"EPSS","status":"not-checked"}],"evidence":[],"aiSummary":null}