CVE-2026-64534: nvmet-tcp: check INIT_FAILED before nvmet_req_uninit in digest error path
Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-64534
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-645340.38% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 31% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-64534 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
Recent advisories for nvmet-tcp
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- mediumCVE-2026-64535: nvmet-tcp: Fix potential UAF when ddgst mismatchmsrc · 2026-08-06
- criticalCVE-2026-64535: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmet-tcp: Fix potential U…nvd · 2026-07-27
- criticalCVE-2026-64534: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmet-tcp: check INIT_FAIL…nvd · 2026-07-27
- criticalCVE-2026-52989: nvmet-tcp: propagate nvmet_tcp_build_pdu_iovec() errors to its callersmsrc · 2026-06-09
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