CVE-2026-97993

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost-vdpa: don't install the eventfdctxfdget error in configctx vhostvdpasetconfigcall swaps the eventfdctxfdget return value into v-configctx before checking it, so on failure the field briefly holds an ERRPTR: ctx = fd ==...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-97993

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost-vdpa: don't install the eventfdctxfdget error in configctx vhostvdpasetconfigcall swaps the eventfdctxfdget return value into v-configctx before checking it, so on failure the field briefly holds an ERRPTR: ctx = fd ==...

CVE-2026-97993

A vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel 's vhost-vdpa driver within the vhost_vdpa_set_config_call() function. The issue arises because the code swaps the return value of eventfd_ctx_fdget() into v->config_ctx before checking for errors, briefly holding an ERR_PTR . If a config interrupt oc...

CVE-2026-97993

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost-vdpa: don't install the eventfdctxfdget error in configctx vhostvdpasetconfigcall swaps the eventfdctxfdget return value into v-configctx before checking it, so on failure the field briefly holds an ERRPTR: ctx = fd ==...

EUVD-2026-86647

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost-vdpa: don't install the eventfdctxfdget error in configctx vhostvdpasetconfigcall swaps the eventfdctxfdget return value into v-configctx before checking it, so on failure the field briefly holds an ERRPTR: ctx = fd ==...

CVE-2026-97993 vhost-vdpa: don't install the eventfd_ctx_fdget() error in config_ctx

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vhost-vdpa: don't install the eventfdctxfdget error in configctx vhostvdpasetconfigcall swaps the eventfdctxfdget return value into v-configctx before checking it, so on failure the field briefly holds an ERRPTR: ctx = fd ==...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-97993

"The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - vhost-vdpa: don't install the eventfdctxfdget error in configctx vhostvdpasetconfigcall swaps the eventfdctxfdget return value into v-configctx before checking...

CVE-2026-74395

A flaw was found in the RDMA/mlx5 component of the Linux kernel. During the devx subscribe-event unwind process, a null pointer dereference can occur if eventfdctxfdget fails. This issue arises because eventsub is linked into sublist before its fields are properly initialized, leading to an attem...

Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-013571)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-013571 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: ocxl: fix possible refcount leak in afuioctl eventfdctxput need to be called to put the...

CVE-2022-50742

CVE-2022-50742 is reported in the Linux kernel under the misc: ocxl subsystem. The issue is described as a possible refcount leak in afu_ioctl(), caused when ocxl_irq_set_handler fails and the code does not release the refcount obtained via eventfd_ctx_fdget. The fix requires calling eventfd_ctx_...

Linux kernel 安全漏洞

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from an unreleased reference count obtained by eventfdctxfdget, which could lead to a memory leak...