CVE-2026-53175 inet: frags: fix use-after-free caused by the fqdir_pre_exit() flush

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inet: frags: fix use-after-free caused by the fqdirpreexit flush On netns teardown, fqdirpreexit walks the fqdir rhashtable and flushes every fragment queue that is not yet complete using inetfragqueueflush. That helper frees all...

CVE-2026-53175 inet: frags: fix use-after-free caused by the fqdir_pre_exit() flush

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inet: frags: fix use-after-free caused by the fqdirpreexit flush On netns teardown, fqdirpreexit walks the fqdir rhashtable and flushes every fragment queue that is not yet complete using inetfragqueueflush. That helper frees all...

CVE-2026-53175

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inet: frags: fix use-after-free caused by the fqdirpreexit flush On netns teardown, fqdirpreexit walks the fqdir rhashtable and flushes every fragment queue that is not yet complete using inetfragqueueflush. That helper frees all...

CVE-2026-53175

The CVE-2026-53175 entries describe a use-after-free in the Linux kernel’s fragment reassembly during netns teardown. Root cause: fqdir_pre_exit() flushes fragment queues but may leave freed skbs referenced by fragment queue state (fragments_tail/last_run_head) before INET_FRAG_COMPLETE is set, a...

SUSE CVE-2025-68768

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inet: frags: flush pending skbs in fqdirpreexit We have been seeing occasional deadlocks on pernetopsrwsem since September in NIPA. The stuck task was usually modprobe often loading a driver like ipvlan, trying to take the lock a...

CVE-2025-68768

This CVE (CVE-2025-68768) affects the Linux kernel and is documented as a fix for a fragmentation-related deadlock: the code path in inet: frags: flush pending skbs in fqdir_pre_exit() flushes fragment queue SKBs to release conntrack references before nf_conntrack_cleanup_net_list() runs. The roo...