CVE-2026-97567 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

mptcp: prevent race between disconnect() and rtx

Sashiko noted that the two event can race, leading to inconsistent
status. Prevent the race using the synchronous timer stop operation.

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References

Link	Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/374da2b9be1280695ce41f108334a8f16e3e54be
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69a7b2a912672159dda7dcf325d27752d448dfdf
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85c580b0d8590520ae00a15c29e9fb9c99427a3e

History

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-362

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mptcp: prevent race between disconnect() and rtx Sashiko noted that the two event can race, leading to inconsistent status. Prevent the race using the synchronous timer stop operation.
Title		mptcp: prevent race between disconnect() and rtx
First Time appeared		Linux Linux linux Kernel
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
Vendors & Products		Linux Linux linux Kernel
References		https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/374da2b9be1280695ce41f108334a8f16e3e54be https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69a7b2a912672159dda7dcf325d27752d448dfdf https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85c580b0d8590520ae00a15c29e9fb9c99427a3e

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2026-09-25T10:21:53.677Z

Updated: 2026-09-25T10:21:53.677Z

Reserved: 2026-09-24T16:01:01.155Z

Link: CVE-2026-97567

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-25T11:17:07.343

Modified: 2026-09-25T11:17:07.343

Link: CVE-2026-97567

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Updated: 2026-09-25T13:15:07Z

Weaknesses

CWE-362

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