CVE-2026-72435high

netfilter: ipset: fix order of kfree_rcu() and rcu_assign_pointer()

21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 7.8epss 0.2%

exploitation probability

0.2%top 94% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ipset: fix order of kfree_rcu() and rcu_assign_pointer() Sashiko pointed out that kfree_rcu() was called before rcu_assign_pointer() in handling the comment extension. Fix the order so that rcu_assign_pointer() called first.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Linux · Linux

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ca9982a8882470aa0ac4e8bb9a552b181d1efcd https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50b70f56f3baaff46599f59b2d93fa2540120776 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e98407cb94e035bba98956adc9096a76d8b2a9f https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8087bb360a936a6314d22b567e4b861656943eb6 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/93a775fd67f3ef34949a9523bfa69403ee74efdd https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c9787d7c24ffd83019f379455e1b97fb4f0f75eb https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d01b4b471f0fc5c396af62845e972ccf99cee29a https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcb565966534909377a16be5f7b065db2e25c8b5