THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-74289 (HIGH 7.8) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipv4: fib: Don't dump dying fib_info in fib_leaf_notify().
syzbot reported use-after-free in nsim_fib4_prepare_event(). [0]
The problem is that the following functions call fib_info_hold() /
refcount_inc() whi
[NVD] CVE-2026-74289 (HIGH 7.8) — In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: fib: Don't dump dying fib_info in fib_leaf_notify(). syzbot reported use-after-free in nsim_fib4_prepare_event(). [0] The problem is that the following functions call fib_info_hold() / refcount_inc() whi
CVE-2026-74289 CVSS: 7.8 HIGH Published: 2026-08-15T06:22:28.457
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ipv4: fib: Don't dump dying fib_info in fib_leaf_notify().
syzbot reported use-after-free in nsim_fib4_prepare_event(). [0]
The problem is that the following functions call fib_info_hold() / refcount_inc() while dumping fib_info under RCU, which is unsafe.
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Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-74289cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-74289