CVE-2026-31453

The CVE-2026-31453 issue affects the Linux kernel XFS path. The root cause is use-after-free-like behavior: after xfsaild_push_item() calls iop_push(), the log item could be freed if the AIL lock is dropped, allowing a freed log item to be dereferenced by tracepoints in the switch that follow. Th...

CVE-2026-31453 xfs: avoid dereferencing log items after push callbacks

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: avoid dereferencing log items after push callbacks After xfsaildpushitem calls ioppush, the log item may have been freed if the AIL lock was dropped during the push. Background inode reclaim or the dquot shrinker can free th...