SUSE CVE-2026-68178

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: nsm: pin the module while the device is open miscopen installs a misc driver's file operations with fopsget, which pins fileoperations::owner before replacing the file's fop. The NSM misc device leaves nsmdevfops.owner unse...

CVE-2026-68178

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's NSM Network Shared Memory misc device. A local user could exploit this by opening the /dev/nsm device and then unloading the NSM module. This allows a subsequent operation ioctl on the open file descriptor to call into memory that has been deallocated,...

CVE-2026-68178 misc: nsm: pin the module while the device is open

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: nsm: pin the module while the device is open miscopen installs a misc driver's file operations with fopsget, which pins fileoperations::owner before replacing the file's fop. The NSM misc device leaves nsmdevfops.owner unse...

EUVD-2026-55279

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: nsm: pin the module while the device is open miscopen installs a misc driver's file operations with fopsget, which pins fileoperations::owner before replacing the file's fop. The NSM misc device leaves nsmdevfops.owner unse...

CVE-2026-68178 misc: nsm: pin the module while the device is open

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: misc: nsm: pin the module while the device is open miscopen installs a misc driver's file operations with fopsget, which pins fileoperations::owner before replacing the file's fop. The NSM misc device leaves nsmdevfops.owner unse...

PT-2026-69578

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description An issue exists in the NSM misc device where nsm dev fops.owner is left unset. When misc open is called, it uses fops get to pin the file operations::owner, but because the owner is unse...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ptp: vmclock: Added .owner to vmclockmiscdevfops. Without the .owner field, the module can be unloaded while /dev/vmclock0 is open, resulting in an oops...

PT-2018-11297

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.17.2 Description An issue in the Linux kernel allows a malicious user thread to tamper with critical variables due to a race condition, leading to severe kernel errors such as buffer over-accesses. This can cau...