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CVE-2026-89501

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ring-buffer: Hold cpu_buffer::lock when resizing a subbuf Because, ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set() can clear cpu_buffer->free_page, hold cpu_buffer->lock to prevent races with ring_buffer_alloc_read_page() and ring_buffer_free_read_page().

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2026-09-11 20:19:32.303000
Last modified
2026-10-19 09:17:44.300000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-89501",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-09-11T20:19:32.303",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T09:17:44.300",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nring-buffer: Hold cpu_buffer::lock when resizing a subbuf\n\nBecause, ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set() can clear cpu_buffer->free_page,\nhold cpu_buffer->lock to prevent races with\nring_buffer_alloc_read_page() and ring_buffer_free_read_page()."
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          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
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