CVE-2026-43499 rtmutex: Use waiter::task instead of current in remove_waiter()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rtmutex: Use waiter::task instead of current in removewaiter removewaiter is used by the slowlock paths, but it is also used for proxy-lock rollback in rtmutexstartproxylock when invoked from futexrequeue. In the latter case...

CVE-2026-43499

The CVE-2026-43499 issue concerns the Linux kernel rtmutex path where remove_waiter() operated on current during dequeue in rt_mutex_start_proxy_lock() via futex_requeue(). This caused: (1) rbtree dequeue without waiter::task::pi_lock, (2) waiter task pi_blocked_on not cleared (dangling pointer, ...

CVE-2026-43499 rtmutex: Use waiter::task instead of current in remove_waiter()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rtmutex: Use waiter::task instead of current in removewaiter removewaiter is used by the slowlock paths, but it is also used for proxy-lock rollback in rtmutexstartproxylock when invoked from futexrequeue. In the latter case...

PT-2026-42456

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions 2.6.39 through 7.0 Description A use-after-free issue exists in the Linux kernel's futex locking subsystem, specifically within the real-time mutex rtmutex code used by the priority inheritance mechanism. The issue occurs...

Linux kernel 安全漏洞

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the Linux operating system developed by the Linux Foundation in the United States. There is a security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which stems from the use of current instead of waiter::task in the removewaiter function within the rtmutex. This...