CVE-2026-43074

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A Use-After-Free (UAF) issue exists in the Linux kernel where the ep free() function in eventpoll.c may release the epi->ep eventpoll structure while it is still being accessed by another concurrent thread. Use-After-Free is a condition where a program continues to use a pointer after it has been freed, which can lead to crashes or unauthorized memory access.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.