CVE-2026-74753 perf: Reject exited events as group leaders

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Reject exited events as group leaders perfeventremoveonexec sets remove-on-exec events to the EXIT state and detaches their group relationships. The event's file descriptor can remain open, however, and perfeventopen...

Unity Linux 20.1050a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-098933)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-098933 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Fix perfeventoverflow vs perfremovefromcontext race Make sure that perfeventoverflow runs...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-74753

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - perf: Reject exited events as group leaders perfeventremoveonexec sets remove-on-exec events to the EXIT state and detaches their group relationships. The event...

PT-2026-82133

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description An issue exists in the Linux kernel where perf event open accepts events in the EXIT state as group leaders because early validation only rejects REVOKED and DEAD events. This occurs aft...

CVE-2026-74637

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's perf subsystem. A local attacker could exploit a use-after-free vulnerability when a perf event group's sibling is detached but remains active, and its pointer to the group leader is not properly updated. This improper handling can lead to a system crash,...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: drm/i915/active: Fixed the misuse of non-idle barriers as fence trackers. Users reported errors related to list corruption when using i915 perf with a number of concurrently running graphics applications. Root cause analysis...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

A race condition was identified in the Linux kernel’s perfeventopen function, which can be exploited by an unprivileged user to gain root privileges. This bug allows for the exploitation of several attack primitives, such as kernel address information leakage and arbitrary execution...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: perf tool x86: Fixed the memory leak in perfenv. Detected by LeakSanitizer: ==1632594==ERROR: LeakSanitizer: detected memory leaks Direct leak of 21 bytes in 1 objects allocated from: 0 0x7f2953a7077b in interceptorstrdup...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Chromium

The use of “after free” in Performance Manager in Google Chrome before version 122.0.6261.128 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption through a crafted HTML page. Chromium security severity: High...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drivers/perf: hisi: Do not migrate perf to the CPU that is going to be torned down. The driver needs to migrate the perf context if the currently used CPU is going to be torned down. By the time the cpuhp::teardown callback is...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.15, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Fix event leak upon exit When a task is scheduled out, pending sigtrap deliveries are deferred to the target task upon resume to user space via taskwork. However, failures during the addition of an event’s callback to the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: perf: Fixed the race between perfeventoverflow and perfremovefromcontext. Ensure that perfeventoverflow runs with IRQs disabled for all possible call chains. Specifically, software events may end up running it with preemption...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf/core: Fixed the unconditional use of the securitylockeddown function. Currently, the lockdown state is queried unconditionally, even though its result is only used if the PERFSAMPLEREGSINTR bit is set in attr.sampletype. Whi...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf bpf: A memory leak was avoided in perfenvinsertbtf. The perfenvinsertbtf function does not insert a BTF entry if a duplicate ID is encountered, which can lead to a memory leak. The function should now return a success/error...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel Performance Events system can be exploited to gain local privilege escalation. The perfgroupdetach function did not check the attachstate of the event’s siblings before calling addeventtogroups. However, removeonexec allowed calling listdelevent...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Improved missing SIGTRAP checks To detect missing SIGTRAP checks, we use a WARN in perfeventoverflow. This warning is triggered if pendingsigtrap was already set—meaning the process returns to user space without consuming...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Disabling preemption in bpfperfeventoutput The nesting protection in bpfperfeventoutput relies on disabled preemption, which is guaranteed for kprobes and tracepoints. However, bpfperfeventoutput can also be called from the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ARM: 9064/1: hwbreakpoint: Do not directly check the event’s overflowhandler hook The commit 1879445dfa7b “perf/core: Set event’s default ::overflowhandler” sets a default event-overflowhandler in perfeventalloc, and replaces the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: ftrace: Fixed a use-after-free issue related to dynamic ftraceops. KASAN reported a use-after-free involving ftrace ops 1. It was discovered that perf had registered two ops with the same content, both being dynamic. After the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux, Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: perf: Fixed list corruption in perfcgroupswitch. There is list corruption in cgrpcpuctxlist. This occurs at the following path: perfcgroupswitch: listforeachentrycgrpcpuctxlist cpuctxschedin ctxschedin ctxpinnedschedin...