Linux Kernel PCIe Port Node Misconfiguration Vulnerability in Loongson64

Vulnerability

A vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel's Device Tree Source (DTS) for MIPS Loongson64 architecture, specifically in the LS7A platform. The issue arises from incorrect handling of PCIe port nodes, which leads to warnings during Device Tree Compiler (DTC) processing. These warnings indicate a misconfiguration related to interrupt handling and address cells, which could potentially disrupt proper device management and functionality.

Impact

The vulnerability could cause mismanagement of PCIe devices, leading to improper interrupt handling and potential runtime warnings that may affect system stability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
9.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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