HIGHCVE-2026-45951Published Modified CNA Linux
CVE-2026-45951: bpf: Fix a potential use-after-free of BTF object
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix a potential use-after-free of BTF object Refcounting in the check_pseudo_btf_id() function is incorrect: the __check_pseudo_btf_id() function might get called with a zero refcounted btf. Fix this, and patch related code accordingly. v3: rephrase a comment (AI) v2: fix a refcount leak introduced in v1 (AI)
Metrics
- CVSS v3.1
- 7.8
- Severity
- HIGH
- Fixed in
- 0
- Affected Products
- 2
Fix available
06.18.146.19.47.09ff46ffeecdb1802d6e26183177935b948a12e7fccd2d799ed4467c07f5ee18c2f5c59bcc990822ceac65c272f3b49021a843cba5107d63627395e0e
Affected packages
- Linux / Linux< eac65c272f3b49021a843cba5107d63627395e0e (from 76145f7255326761dafb76721a785799d8a00d5f) · < 9ff46ffeecdb1802d6e26183177935b948a12e7f (from 76145f7255326761dafb76721a785799d8a00d5f) · < ccd2d799ed4467c07f5ee18c2f5c59bcc990822c (from 76145f7255326761dafb76721a785799d8a00d5f)
- Linux / Linux6.14Fixed in 0, 6.18.14, 6.19.4, 7.0
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H