CVE-2026-64266 PUBLISHED

fuse: re-lock request before returning from fuse_ref_folio()

Assigner: Linux
Reserved: 19.07.2026 Published: 25.07.2026 Updated: 25.07.2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

fuse: re-lock request before returning from fuse_ref_folio()

fuse_ref_folio() unlocks the request but does not re-lock it before returning. fuse_chan_abort() can end the request and the async end callback (eg fuse_writepage_free()) can free the args while the subsequent copy chain logic after fuse_ref_folio() accesses them, leading to use-after-free issues.

Fix this by locking the request in fuse_ref_folio() before returning.

Product Status

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from c3021629a0d820247ee12b6c5192a1d5380e21c6 to 1f9156714592356b4fda57beac7eab9c2a462dd3 (excl.)
  • affected from c3021629a0d820247ee12b6c5192a1d5380e21c6 to 5630da218a45ba80f0aba0846cbe8aa655da122b (excl.)
  • affected from c3021629a0d820247ee12b6c5192a1d5380e21c6 to 1ca605cfa59377f0143fb35b5b01360f37d1b7c4 (excl.)
  • affected from c3021629a0d820247ee12b6c5192a1d5380e21c6 to 0e4a5a000123d81234e27a2f8187688cf608f755 (excl.)
  • affected from c3021629a0d820247ee12b6c5192a1d5380e21c6 to e6aa539720c3d8def69683ed0c07cf9faea4e8be (excl.)
  • affected from c3021629a0d820247ee12b6c5192a1d5380e21c6 to be353caffa8640f5e25fb3714ce8b0cef5e410e5 (excl.)
  • affected from c3021629a0d820247ee12b6c5192a1d5380e21c6 to 65a1c2551f7e16085acbb54aedde1feaa559ba7a (excl.)
  • affected from c3021629a0d820247ee12b6c5192a1d5380e21c6 to b5befa80fdbe287a98480effed9564712924add5 (excl.)
Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: affected
  • Version 2.6.35 is affected
  • unaffected from 0 to 2.6.35 (excl.)
  • unaffected from 5.10.261 to 5.10.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 5.15.212 to 5.15.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 6.1.178 to 6.1.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 6.6.145 to 6.6.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 6.12.96 to 6.12.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 6.18.39 to 6.18.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.1.4 to 7.1.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.2-rc1 to * (incl.)

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