In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: add missing ref_tracker_dir_exit() to alloc_netdev_mqs()
sashiko is reporting that trying to read /sys/kernel/debug/ref_tracker/*
causes use-afer-free crash when either alloc_percpu() or dev_addr_init()
in alloc_netdev_mqs() failed, for commit 4d92b95ff2f9 ("net: add net device
refcount tracker infrastructure") added ref_tracker_dir_exit() to only
free_netdev() path.
net: add missing ref_tracker_dir_exit() to alloc_netdev_mqs()
sashiko is reporting that trying to read /sys/kernel/debug/ref_tracker/*
causes use-afer-free crash when either alloc_percpu() or dev_addr_init()
in alloc_netdev_mqs() failed, for commit 4d92b95ff2f9 ("net: add net device
refcount tracker infrastructure") added ref_tracker_dir_exit() to only
free_netdev() path.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-4817-1 | linux-6.12 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-6528-1 | linux security update |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
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History
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-416 |
Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: add missing ref_tracker_dir_exit() to alloc_netdev_mqs() sashiko is reporting that trying to read /sys/kernel/debug/ref_tracker/* causes use-afer-free crash when either alloc_percpu() or dev_addr_init() in alloc_netdev_mqs() failed, for commit 4d92b95ff2f9 ("net: add net device refcount tracker infrastructure") added ref_tracker_dir_exit() to only free_netdev() path. | |
| Title | net: add missing ref_tracker_dir_exit() to alloc_netdev_mqs() | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-30T12:34:18.512Z
Reserved: 2026-09-11T19:38:34.788Z
Link: CVE-2026-90135
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-17T17:17:06.053
Modified: 2026-10-30T13:20:42.770
Link: CVE-2026-90135
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-09-18T22:30:15Z
Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA