CVE-2026-53085

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"https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "unaffected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8", "packageName": "kernel-rt", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "unaffected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9", "packageName": "kernel", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}, {"cpes": ["cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"], "vendor": "Red Hat", "product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9", "packageName": "kernel-rt", "collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/", "defaultStatus": "affected"}]}], "published": "2026-06-24T17:17:22.670", "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/239cec25a22662dbd80f57d94b38178c8be95269", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43683bb280330f3d36f0f2a3932a4867b9603e9c", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0862de7c866c5bd7c32531f66738c21197af888", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8e27d2d22b6e2df3a0125b8c08e9aace38c954c", "tags": ["Patch"], "source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}, {"url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53085", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2492404", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}, {"url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-53085.json", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c"}], "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-416"}]}, {"type": "Secondary", "source": "0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-825"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: fix mm lifecycle in open-coded task_vma iterator\n\nThe open-coded task_vma iterator reads task->mm locklessly and acquires\nmmap_read_trylock() but never calls mmget(). If the task exits\nconcurrently, the mm_struct can be freed as it is not\nSLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU, resulting in a use-after-free.\n\nSafely read task->mm with a trylock on alloc_lock and acquire an mm\nreference. Drop the reference via bpf_iter_mmput_async() in _destroy()\nand error paths. bpf_iter_mmput_async() is a local wrapper around\nmmput_async() with a fallback to mmput() on !CONFIG_MMU.\n\nReject irqs-disabled contexts (including NMI) up front. Operations used\nby _next() and _destroy() (mmap_read_unlock, bpf_iter_mmput_async)\ntake spinlocks with IRQs disabled (pool->lock, pi_lock). Running from\nNMI or from a tracepoint that fires with those locks held could\ndeadlock.\n\nA trylock on alloc_lock is used instead of the blocking task_lock()\n(get_task_mm) to avoid a deadlock when a softirq BPF program iterates\na task that already holds its alloc_lock on the same CPU."}], "lastModified": "2026-07-23T18:35:49.843", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "C918746B-DE6F-448F-A93E-A04C5481688D", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.91", "versionStartIncluding": "6.7"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "96D99E49-380D-43AB-BDBA-25C3AD018A9C", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.33", "versionStartIncluding": "6.13"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A13475D2-59BF-4716-94B5-7C1D239A2CF4", "versionEndExcluding": "7.0.10", "versionStartIncluding": "6.19"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}