CVE-2026-98309
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vc4: Use managed KMS polling to fix UAF on unbind vc4_kms_load() calls drm_kms_helper_poll_init() but the driver provides no matching drm_kms_helper_poll_fini(). The output poll work stays scheduled after unbind and runs on the freed drm_device: # modprobe vc4; rmmod vc4; sleep 10 BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in delayed_work_timer_fn BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in drm_client_dev_hotplug [drm] Workqueue: events output_poll_execute [drm_kms_helper] Allocated by task 171: __devm_drm_dev_alloc Freed by task 262 (rmmod): drm_dev_put / component_del Use drmm_kms_helper_poll_init() so polling is finalized with the device, as other drivers do.
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"id": "CVE-2026-98309",
"sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
"published": "2026-10-06T09:18:22.300",
"lastModified": "2026-10-19T10:18:32.947",
"vulnStatus": "Received",
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/vc4: Use managed KMS polling to fix UAF on unbind\n\nvc4_kms_load() calls drm_kms_helper_poll_init() but the driver provides\nno matching drm_kms_helper_poll_fini(). The output poll work stays\nscheduled after unbind and runs on the freed drm_device:\n\n # modprobe vc4; rmmod vc4; sleep 10\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in delayed_work_timer_fn\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in drm_client_dev_hotplug [drm]\n Workqueue: events output_poll_execute [drm_kms_helper]\n Allocated by task 171: __devm_drm_dev_alloc\n Freed by task 262 (rmmod): drm_dev_put / component_del\n\nUse drmm_kms_helper_poll_init() so polling is finalized with the device,\nas other drivers do."
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