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        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2026-06-09T07:44:35.388Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-06-25T08:38:41.482Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T12:33:33.871Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmisc: fastrpc: fix DMA address corruption due to find_vma misuse\n\nfastrpc_get_args() uses find_vma() to look up the VMA for a user-provided\npointer and compute a DMA address offset. When the address falls in a gap\nbefore the returned VMA, (ptr & PAGE_MASK) - vma->vm_start underflows,\ncorrupting the DMA address sent to the DSP.\n\nReplace find_vma() with vma_lookup(), which returns NULL when the address\nis not contained within any VMA."
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