kernel: iio: event: Fix event FIFO reset race

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Industrial I/O IIO event subsystem. A local user can exploit a race condition during the reset of the event FIFO First-In, First-Out buffer. This occurs when another thread accesses a newly allocated file descriptor before the FIFO reset is complete. This ca...

kernel: iio: event: Fix event FIFO reset race

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Industrial I/O IIO event subsystem. A local user can exploit a race condition during the reset of the event FIFO First-In, First-Out buffer. This occurs when another thread accesses a newly allocated file descriptor before the FIFO reset is complete. This ca...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-64496

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - iio: event: Fix event FIFO reset race iioeventgetfd creates the event file descriptor with anoninodegetfd, which allocates a new fd, creates the anonymous file...