CVE-2026-74629 PUBLISHED

net/dibs: Correct freeing of dmb_clientid_arr

Assigner: Linux
Reserved: 15.08.2026 Published: 22.08.2026 Updated: 22.08.2026

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

net/dibs: Correct freeing of dmb_clientid_arr

A dibs device interrupt handler can be active after dibs_dev_del() and may still access dmb_clientid_arr. (UAF)

In case of a failure in dibs_dev_add() being called by dibs_lo_dev_probe() dmb_clientid_arr is freed twice (double free).

Free dmb_clientid_arr in dibs_dev_release() after last reference is gone. Note that allocating in dibs_dev_add() instead of dibs_dev_alloc() is ok for now, because no dmbs can be registered before dibs_dev_add().

Product Status

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from cc21191b584c6f7836b0f10774f8278b7cbfba10 to ece6426b61241e9bfb41aa131f235168f55229b1 (excl.)
  • affected from cc21191b584c6f7836b0f10774f8278b7cbfba10 to 7a1df20a8d2cc89e3a442b6e0b43b1cacde8d403 (excl.)
  • affected from cc21191b584c6f7836b0f10774f8278b7cbfba10 to 9e6869be49064915edb6c8776b27c376cfdb0df5 (excl.)
Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: affected
  • Version 6.18 is affected
  • unaffected from 0 to 6.18 (excl.)
  • unaffected from 6.18.45 to 6.18.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.1.9 to 7.1.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.2 to * (incl.)

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