{"id":77382,"date":"2026-02-18T19:52:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-23229-crypto-virtio-add-spinlock-protection-with-virtqueue-notification\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T19:52:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:22:32","slug":"cve-2026-23229-crypto-virtio-add-spinlock-protection-with-virtqueue-notification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-23229-crypto-virtio-add-spinlock-protection-with-virtqueue-notification\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-23229 &#8211; crypto: virtio &#8211; Add spinlock protection with virtqueue notification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2026-23229<\/p>\n<p>Published :  Feb. 18, 2026, 4:22 p.m. | 37\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>Description : In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>crypto: virtio &#8211; Add spinlock protection with virtqueue notification<\/p>\n<p>When VM boots with one virtio-crypto PCI device and builtin backend,<br \/>\nrun openssl benchmark command with multiple processes, such as<br \/>\n  openssl speed -evp aes-128-cbc -engine afalg  -seconds 10 -multi 32<\/p>\n<p>openssl processes will hangup and there is error reported like this:<br \/>\n virtio_crypto virtio0: dataq.0:id 3 is not a head!<\/p>\n<p>It seems that the data virtqueue need protection when it is handled<br \/>\nfor virtio done notification. If the spinlock protection is added<br \/>\nin virtcrypto_done_task(), openssl benchmark with multiple processes<br \/>\nworks well.<\/p>\n<p>Severity: 0.0 | NA<\/p>\n<p>Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2026-23229 Published : Feb. 18, 2026, 4:22 p.m. | 37\u00a0minutes ago Description : In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: virtio &#8211; Add spinlock protection with virtqueue notification When VM boots with one virtio-crypto PCI device and builtin backend, run openssl benchmark command with multiple processes, such as &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}