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

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: afunix: Fixed data races related to sk-skshutdown. KCSAN identified a data race involving sk-skshutdown, where functions like unixreleasesock and unixshutdown update the variable under unixstatelock; additionally, unixpoll and...

CVE-2026-45887 af_unix: Fix memleak of newsk in unix_stream_connect().

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Fix memleak of newsk in unixstreamconnect. When preparepeercred fails in unixstreamconnect, unixreleasesock is not called for newsk, and the memory is leaked. Let's move preparepeercred before unixcreate1...

CVE-2026-31629

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: llcp: add missing return after LLCPCLOSED checks In nfcllcprecvhdlc and nfcllcprecvdisc, when the socket state is LLCPCLOSED, the code correctly calls releasesock and nfcllcpsockput but fails to return. Execution falls throu...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-992824)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-992824 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Fix data races in unixreleasesock/unixstreamsendmsg A data-race condition has been...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-54226

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Fix data races around sk-skshutdown. KCSAN found a data race around sk-skshutdown where unixreleasesock and unixshutdown update it under unixstatelock, OTOH unixpoll and unixdgrampoll read it locklessly. We need to annota...

CVE-2023-54142

CVE-2023-54142: In the Linux kernel gtp_encap path, a use-after-free occurs in __gtp_encap_destroy() when sk cleanup races with sock data access. The advisory notes that a previous patch added lock_sock() and release_sock() around __gtp_encap_destroy() to protect sk->sk_user_data, but release_...

SUSE CVE-2022-50259

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf, sockmap: fix race in sockmapfree sockmapfree calls releasesocksk without owning a reference on the socket. This can cause use-after-free as syzbot found 1 Jakub Sitnicki already took care of a similar issue in sockhashfree i...

kernel: af_unix: Fix data races in unix_release_sock/unix_stream_sendmsg

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Fix data races in unixreleasesock/unixstreamsendmsg A data-race condition has been identified in afunix. In one data path, the write function unixreleasesock atomically writes to sk-skshutdown using WRITEONCE. However, on...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-38596

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: afunix: Fix data races in unixreleasesock/unixstreamsendmsg A data-race condition has been identified in afunix. In one data path, the write function unixreleasesock atomically writes to sk-skshutdown using WRITEONCE. However, on...

Linux kernel security vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from a data contention issue in afunix unixreleasesock/unixstreamsendmsg...

PT-2024-6130

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 6.9-rc7 Description A data-race condition has been identified in the af unix component of the Linux kernel. This issue occurs because the write function unix release sock atomically writes to sk-sk shutdown using...

PT-2022-5202 · Linux +4 · Linux Kernel +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to the use of memory after it has been freed in the unix sock destructor and unix release sock functions of the BPF subsystem in Linux operating systems. This can ...