PT-2026-79647
CVE-2026-74642
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Published
2026-08-22
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Updated
2026-11-03
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A Use-After-Free (UAF) issue exists in the ALSA USB component. A previous fix for a UAF in the
ump to endpoint() function introduced a new UAF because the system attempts to dereference the UMP endpoint object in a delayed context after the endpoint has already been released. 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.
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