In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
padata: Fix pd UAF once and for all
There is a race condition/UAF in padata_reorder that goes back to the initial commit. A reference count is taken at the start of the process in padata_do_parallel, and released at the end in padata_serial_worker.
This reference count is (and only is) required for padata_replace to function correctly. If padata_replace is never called then there is no issue.
In the function padata_reorder which serves as the core of padata, as soon as padata is added to queue->serial.list, and the associated spin lock released, that padata may be processed and the reference count on pd would go away.
Fix this by getting the next padata before the squeue->serial lock is released.
In order to make this possible, simplify padata_reorder by only calling it once the next padata arrives.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Jul 5, 2026 | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelistsUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel | Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelists | Jan 15, 2026 | Jan 6, 2026 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | — | Upgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade bpftoolUpgrade kernelUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-abi-stablelists | Dec 12, 2025 | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 17, 2026 | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatchUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade dtb-freescaleUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-syms-azure | Dec 5, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1100-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-oemUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1020-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1099-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-6.14Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibm-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1064-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1100-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.8Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rt-5.15Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1097-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-170-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-170-fipsUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1100-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1030-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2037-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade 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linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1100-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracleUpgrade linux-image-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-azureUpgrade linux-image-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-azure-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1092-intel-iot-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-azureUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1100-awsUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-raspiUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1041-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1097-oracleUpgrade linux-image-realtime-5.15Upgrade linux-image-raspi-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1110-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1083-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.8.1Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1041-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-virtual-6.14Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-6.8Upgrade linux-image-aws-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-36-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-170-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-6.14Upgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-36-genericUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.14Upgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1047-gcpUpgrade linux-image-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-6.14Upgrade linux-image-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1094-ibmUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-gkeUpgrade linux-image-kvm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-6.14Upgrade linux-image-gkeop-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-fips-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1041-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1016-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-awsUpgrade linux-image-realtime-6.14Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.14Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-100-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-ibm-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-gcp-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1044-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-6.14Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-aws-fips-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-170-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1095-intel-iotgUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1018-raspiUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1052-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1020-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-xilinxUpgrade linux-image-gke-6.8Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1095-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1096-gkeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-fipsUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1043-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.14.0-1017-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1095-nvidia | Nov 25, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Feb 9, 2026 | Aug 19, 2025 |
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