CVE-2026-23167

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: nci: Fix race between rfkill and nciunregisterdevice. syzbot reported the splat below 0 without a repro. It indicates that struct ncidev.cmdwq had been destroyed before nciclosedevice was called via rfkill. ncidev.cmdwq is...

CVE-2025-71079

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: nfc: fix deadlock between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite A deadlock can occur between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite due to lock ordering inversion between devicelock and rfkillglobalmutex. The problematic lo...

CVE-2025-71079

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: nfc: fix deadlock between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite A deadlock can occur between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite due to lock ordering inversion between devicelock and rfkillglobalmutex. The problematic lo...

CVE-2025-71079 net: nfc: fix deadlock between nfc_unregister_device and rfkill_fop_write

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: nfc: fix deadlock between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite A deadlock can occur between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite due to lock ordering inversion between devicelock and rfkillglobalmutex. The problematic lo...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-71079

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - net: nfc: fix deadlock between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite A deadlock can occur between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite due to lock ordering...

The vulnerability of the nfc_unregister_device() function in the net/nfc/core.c module of the NFC subsystem of the Linux operating system allows a attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the nfcunregisterdevice function in the net/nfc/core.c module of the Linux NFC subsystem is related to the reutilization of previously freed memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of the...