# CVE-2026-31601

> Vulnerability · severity: **MEDIUM** (CVSS 5.5).

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

vfio/xe: Reorganize the init to decouple migration from reset

Attempting to issue reset on VF devices that don't support migration
leads to the following:

  BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: 00000000000011f8
  #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
  #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
  PGD 0 P4D 0
  Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
  CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 7443 Comm: xe_sriov_flr Tainted: G S   U              7.0.0-rc1-lgci-xe-xe-4588-cec43d5c2696af219-nodebug+ #1 PREEMPT(lazy)
  Tainted: [S]=CPU_OUT_OF_SPEC, [U]=USER
  Hardware name: Intel Corporation Alder Lake Client Platform/AlderLake-P DDR4 RVP, BIOS RPLPFWI1.R00.4035.A00.2301200723 01/20/2023
  RIP: 0010:xe_sriov_vfio_wait_flr_done+0xc/0x80 [xe]
  Code: ff c3 cc cc cc cc 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 0f 1f 44 00 00 55 48 89 e5 41 54 53 <83> bf f8 11 00 00 02 75 61 41 89 f4 85 f6 74 52 48 8b 47 08 48 89
  RSP: 0018:ffffc9000f7c39b8 EFLAGS: 00010202
  RAX: ffffffffa04d8660 RBX: ffff88813e3e4000 RCX: 0000000000000000
  RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000000
  RBP: ffffc9000f7c39c8 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
  R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff888101a48800
  R13: ffff88813e3e4150 R14: ffff888130d0d008 R15: ffff88813e3e40d0
  FS:  00007877d3d0d940(0000) GS:ffff88890b6d3000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
  CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
  CR2: 00000000000011f8 CR3: 000000015a762000 CR4: 0000000000f52ef0
  PKRU: 55555554
  Call Trace:
   <TASK>
   xe_vfio_pci_reset_done+0x49/0x120 [xe_vfio_pci]
   pci_dev_restore+0x3b/0x80
   pci_reset_function+0x109/0x140
   reset_store+0x5c/0xb0
   dev_attr_store+0x17/0x40
   sysfs_kf_write+0x72/0x90
   kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x161/0x1f0
   vfs_write+0x261/0x440
   ksys_write+0x69/0xf0
   __x64_sys_write+0x19/0x30
   x64_sys_call+0x259/0x26e0
   do_syscall_64+0xcb/0x1500

## Key facts

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2026-31601
- **Published:** 2026-04-24
- **CVSS severity:** MEDIUM
- **CVSS base score:** 5.5
- **CWE codes:** NVD-CWE-noinfo

## Affected products

- `linux:linux_kernel`

## Primary sources

- NIST NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31601

## Citation

> AI Analytics. CVE-2026-31601. Retrieved 2026-07-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cve/CVE-2026-31601. Derived from NIST NVD. Licensed CC0.

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