kernel: mm: shrinker: fix shrinker_info teardown race with expansion

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's memory management mm shrinker subsystem. A race condition exists where the shrinkerinfo array can be prematurely freed while still accessible, leading to a use-after-free or double-free vulnerability. This memory corruption can be exploited by a local attack...

CVE-2026-64418

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: shrinker: fix shrinkerinfo teardown race with expansion expandshrinkerinfo iterates all visible memcgs under shrinkermutex, including memcgs that have not finished -cssonline yet. Once pn-shrinkerinfo has been published,...

CVE-2026-64418: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: shrinker: fix shrinkerinfo teardown race with expansion expandshrinkerinfo iterates all visible memcgs under shrinkermutex, including memcgs that have not finished -cssonline yet. Once pn-shrinkerinfo has been published,...