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kernel: security/keys: fix missed RCU read section on lookup
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring code. The assocarrayfind function, used for looking up keys, was called without holding the necessary Read-Copy-Update RCU read lock. This oversight allows for a memory corruption vulnerability, particularly affecting persistent key handling, as the...
kernel: security/keys: fix missed RCU read section on lookup
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's keyring code. The assocarrayfind function, used for looking up keys, was called without holding the necessary Read-Copy-Update RCU read lock. This oversight allows for a memory corruption vulnerability, particularly affecting persistent key handling, as the...
Unity Linux 20.1050a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-098955)
The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-098955 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: security/keys: fix missed RCU read section on lookup Nicholas Carlini reports that the keyring co...
CVE-2026-64015: Undefined Security Weakness
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: security/keys: fix missed RCU read section on lookup Nicholas Carlini reports that the keyring code calls assocarrayfind in findkeytoupdate without holding the RCU read lock, while the assocarraygc code really is designed around...