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High 7.8CVE-2025-39965 Public exploit
xfrm: xfrm_alloc_spi shouldn't use 0 as SPI
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfrm: xfrm_alloc_spi shouldn't use 0 as SPI x->id.spi == 0 means "no SPI assigned", but since commit 94f39804d891 ("xfrm: Duplicate SPI Handling"), we now create states and add them to the by…
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High 7.8
crypto: af_alg - Disallow concurrent writes in af_alg_sendmsg
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: af_alg - Disallow concurrent writes in af_alg_sendmsg Issuing two writes to the same af_alg socket is bogus as the data will be interleaved in an unpredictable fashion. Furthermore, c…
KEV Sep 18, 2026 -
High 7.8CVE-2025-39866 Public exploit
fs: writeback: fix use-after-free in __mark_inode_dirty()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs: writeback: fix use-after-free in __mark_inode_dirty() An use-after-free issue occurred when __mark_inode_dirty() get the bdi_writeback that was in the progress of switching. CPU: 1 PID: 5…
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High 7.8CVE-2025-38678 Public exploit
netfilter: nf_tables: reject duplicate device on updates
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nf_tables: reject duplicate device on updates A chain/flowtable update with duplicated devices in the same batch is possible. Unfortunately, netdev event path only removes the firs…
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High 7.8CVE-2025-38502 Public exploit
bpf: Fix oob access in cgroup local storage
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Fix oob access in cgroup local storage Lonial reported that an out-of-bounds access in cgroup local storage can be crafted via tail calls. Given two programs each utilizing a cgroup loca…
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High 7.5CVE-2025-38501 Public exploit
ksmbd: limit repeated connections from clients with the same IP
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ksmbd: limit repeated connections from clients with the same IP Repeated connections from clients with the same IP address may exhaust the max connections and prevent other normal client conn…
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High 7.8CVE-2025-38248 Public exploit
bridge: mcast: Fix use-after-free during router port configuration
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bridge: mcast: Fix use-after-free during router port configuration The bridge maintains a global list of ports behind which a multicast router resides. The list is consulted during forwarding…
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High 7.8CVE-2025-38001 Public exploit
net_sched: hfsc: Address reentrant enqueue adding class to eltree twice
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net_sched: hfsc: Address reentrant enqueue adding class to eltree twice Savino says: "We are writing to report that this recent patch (141d34391abbb315d68556b7c67ad97885407547) [1] can be byp…
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High 7.8CVE-2025-21756 Public exploit
vsock: Keep the binding until socket destruction
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vsock: Keep the binding until socket destruction Preserve sockets bindings; this includes both resulting from an explicit bind() and those implicitly bound through autobind during connect(). …
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High 7.8CVE-2025-21692 Public exploit
net: sched: fix ets qdisc OOB Indexing
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: sched: fix ets qdisc OOB Indexing Haowei Yan <g1042620637@gmail.com> found that ets_class_from_arg() can index an Out-Of-Bound class in ets_class_from_arg() when passed clid of 0. The ov…
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High 7.8CVE-2024-49882 Public exploit
ext4: fix double brelse() the buffer of the extents path
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix double brelse() the buffer of the extents path In ext4_ext_try_to_merge_up(), set path[1].p_bh to NULL after it has been released, otherwise it may be released twice. An example of …
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High 7.8CVE-2024-44946 Public exploit
kcm: Serialise kcm_sendmsg() for the same socket.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kcm: Serialise kcm_sendmsg() for the same socket. syzkaller reported UAF in kcm_release(). [0] The scenario is 1. Thread A builds a skb with MSG_MORE and sets kcm->seq_skb. 2. Thread A resume…
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High 7.8
net: fix __dst_negative_advice() race
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: fix __dst_negative_advice() race __dst_negative_advice() does not enforce proper RCU rules when sk->dst_cache must be cleared, leading to possible UAF. RCU rules are that we must first c…
KEV Aug 7, 2024 -
High 7.8
Use-after-free in Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The nft_verdict_init() function allows positive values as drop error within the hook verdict, and hence the nf_hook_slo…
KEV May 30, 2024 -
High 7.8
Kernel: io_uring: page use-after-free vulnerability via buffer ring mmap
A memory leak flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s io_uring functionality in how a user registers a buffer ring with IORING_REGISTER_PBUF_RING, mmap() it, and then frees it. This flaw allows a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on th…
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High 7.0CVE-2023-6546 Public exploit
Kernel: gsm multiplexing race condition leads to privilege escalation
A race condition was found in the GSM 0710 tty multiplexor in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs when two threads execute the GSMIOC_SETCONF ioctl on the same tty file descriptor with the gsm line discipline enabled, and can lead to a use-after-free problem …
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High 7.8CVE-2023-6931 Public exploit
Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel's Performance Events system component
A heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Performance Events system component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. A perf_event's read_size can overflow, leading to an heap out-of-bounds increment or write in perf_read_…
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High 8.8CVE-2023-5178 Public exploit
Kernel: use after free in nvmet_tcp_free_crypto in nvme
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c` in `nvmet_tcp_free_crypto` due to a logical bug in the NVMe/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a malicious user to cause a use-after-free and double-free problem, whic…
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High 7.0CVE-2023-46813 Public exploit
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.5.9, exploitable by local users with userspace access to MMIO regi…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-5717 Public exploit
Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel's Linux Kernel Performance Events (perf) component
A heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Linux Kernel Performance Events (perf) component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. If perf_read_group() is called while an event's sibling_list is smaller than its child's si…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-4622 Public exploit
Use-after-free in Linux kernel's af_unix component
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's af_unix component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The unix_stream_sendpage() function tries to add data to the last skb in the peer's recv queue without locking the queue. Thus there…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-4147 Public exploit
Kernel: netfilter: nf_tables_newrule when adding a rule with nfta_rule_chain_id leads to use-after-free
A use-after-free flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Netfilter functionality when adding a rule with NFTA_RULE_CHAIN_ID. This flaw allows a local user to crash or escalate their privileges on the system.
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High 7.8CVE-2023-3776 Public exploit
Use-after-free in Linux kernel's net/sched: cls_fw component
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's net/sched: cls_fw component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. If tcf_change_indev() fails, fw_set_parms() will immediately return an error after incrementing or decrementing the refere…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-3609 Public exploit
Use-after-free in Linux kernel's net/sched: cls_u32 component
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's net/sched: cls_u32 component can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. If tcf_change_indev() fails, u32_set_parms() will immediately return an error after incrementing or decrementing the refe…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-3269 Public exploit
Distros-[dirtyvma] privilege escalation via non-rcu-protected vma traversal
A vulnerability exists in the memory management subsystem of the Linux kernel. The lock handling for accessing and updating virtual memory areas (VMAs) is incorrect, leading to use-after-free problems. This issue can be successfully exploited to execute arbit…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-3390 Public exploit
Use-after-free in Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c. Mishandled error handling with NFT_MSG_NEWRULE makes it possible to use a dangling pointer in the same transaction causing a use-after-free vu…
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High 7.0CVE-2023-35828 Public exploit
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 6.3.2. A use-after-free was found in renesas_usb3_remove in drivers/…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-35788 Public exploit
An issue was discovered in fl_set_geneve_opt in net/sched/cls_flower.c in the Linux kernel before 6.3.7. It allows an o…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-2598 Public exploit
A flaw was found in the fixed buffer registration code for io_uring (io_sqe_buffer_register in io_uring/rsrc.c) in the …
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High 7.8
In the Linux kernel through 6.3.1, a use-after-free in Netfilter nf_tables when processing batch requests can be abused…
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High 8.2CVE-2023-2008 Public exploit
Kernel: udmabuf: improper validation of array index leading to local privilege escalation
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's udmabuf device driver, within a fault handler. This issue occurs due to the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in memory access past the end of an array. This may allow an attacker to escal…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-1829 Public exploit
Use-after-free in tcindex (traffic control index filter) in the Linux Kernel
A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel traffic control index filter (tcindex) can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. The tcindex_delete function which does not properly deactivate filters in case of a perfect hashes while deleting…
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High 7.8CVE-2023-1281 Public exploit
UAF in Linux kernel's tcindex (traffic control index filter) implementation
Use After Free vulnerability in Linux kernel traffic control index filter (tcindex) allows Privilege Escalation. The imperfect hash area can be updated while packets are traversing, which will cause a use-after-free when 'tcf_exts_exec()' is called with the d…
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High 7.8
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel, where unauthorized access to the execution of the setuid file with capabilities w…
KEV Jun 17, 2025 -
High 7.8CVE-2023-0461 Public exploit
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel
There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel which can be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation. To reach the vulnerability kernel configuration flag CONFIG_TLS or CONFIG_XFRM_ESPINTCP has to be configured, but the operation does not …
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High 7.9
Use after free in SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM in Linux Kernel
A use after free vulnerability exists in the ALSA PCM package in the Linux Kernel. SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_{READ|WRITE}32 is missing locks that can be used in a use-after-free that can result in a priviledge escalation to gain ring0 access from the system user. …
KEV Mar 30, 2023 -
High 7.8CVE-2022-45934 Public exploit
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 6.0.10. l2cap_config_req in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c has an integ…
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High 7.8CVE-2022-3910 Public exploit
Use after free in IO_uring in the Linux Kernel
Use After Free vulnerability in Linux Kernel allows Privilege Escalation. An improper Update of Reference Count in io_uring leads to Use-After-Free and Local Privilege Escalation. When io_msg_ring was invoked with a fixed file, it called io_fput_file() which …
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High 7.5CVE-2022-36946 Public exploit
nfqnl_mangle in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c in the Linux kernel through 5.18.14 allows remote attackers to cause a …
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High 7.8CVE-2022-29581 Public exploit
Improper Update of Reference Count vulnerability in net/sched of Linux Kernel allows local attacker to cause privilege …