CVE-2026-98862 audit: fix exe mark UAF in kill_rules()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: audit: fix exe mark UAF in killrules killrules removes mixed AUDITDIR and AUDITEXE rules when an audit tree is pruned. It drops entry-rule.exe before removing the rule from the RCU-visible filter lists. After a rule has been...

CVE-2026-98862

The Linux kernel contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the kill_rules() function. The issue occurs because the kernel drops the entry->rule.exe mark before removing the rule from RCU-visible filter lists . This creates a race condition where fsnotify can free the executable mark while ano...

EUVD-2026-103802

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: audit: fix exe mark UAF in killrules killrules removes mixed AUDITDIR and AUDITEXE rules when an audit tree is pruned. It drops entry-rule.exe before removing the rule from the RCU-visible filter lists. After a rule has been...