spi: rockchip-sfc: Fix DMA-API usage
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: rockchip-sfc: Fix DMA-API usage Use DMA-API dma_map_single() call for getting the DMA address of the transfer buffer instead of hacking with virt_to_phys(). This fixes the following DMA-API debug warning: ------------[ cut here ]------------ DMA-API: rockchip-sfc fe300000.spi: device driver tries to sync DMA memory it has not allocated [device address=0x000000000cf70000] [size=288 bytes] WARNING: kernel/dma/debug.c:1106 at check_sync+0x1d8/0x690, CPU#2: systemd-udevd/151 Modules linked in: ... Hardware name: Hardkernel ODROID-M1 (DT) pstate: 604000c9 (nZCv daIF +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) pc : check_sync+0x1d8/0x690 lr : check_sync+0x1d8/0x690 .. Call trace: check_sync+0x1d8/0x690 (P) debug_dma_sync_single_for_cpu+0x84/0x8c __dma_sync_single_for_cpu+0x88/0x234 rockchip_sfc_exec_mem_op+0x4a0/0x798 [spi_rockchip_sfc] spi_mem_exec_op+0x408/0x498 spi_nor_read_data+0x170/0x184 spi_nor_read_sfdp+0x74/0xe4 spi_nor_parse_sfdp+0x120/0x11f0 spi_nor_sfdp_init_params_deprecated+0x3c/0x8c spi_nor_scan+0x690/0xf88 spi_nor_probe+0xe4/0x304 spi_mem_probe+0x6c/0xa8 spi_probe+0x94/0xd4 really_probe+0xbc/0x298 ...
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.17.6, 6.18
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-40356
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-99cm-3rm5-ghgx
References
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Sources
- CVE-2025-40356 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-40356 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-99cm-3rm5-ghgx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-40356 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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