PT-2026-72869 · Linux · Linux Kernel
CVE-2026-74433
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Published
2026-08-15
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Updated
2026-08-18
CVSS v3.1
9.8
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A Use-After-Free (UAF) issue exists in the
rxgk issue challenge() function. The problem occurs because the page containing the challenge content is freed before the tracepoint is invoked, while the whdr variable passed to the tracepoint still points to the memory location of the freed page.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel