CVE-2026-53248

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This function requires RCU read-side\nprotection and the dst must remain valid until all RCU readers complete.\nSince metadata_dst_free() calls kfree() directly, an use-after-free can\noccur if any skb still holds a noref pointer to the dst when the driver\ntears it down.\nReplace metadata_dst_free() with dst_release() which properly goes\nthrough the refcount path: when the refcount drops to zero, it schedules\nthe actual free via call_rcu_hurry(), ensuring all RCU readers have\ncompleted before the memory is freed."}], "lastModified": "2026-07-07T22:12:46.240", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "228B4308-F99F-4FC2-8BCA-596374C0C979", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.36", "versionStartIncluding": "6.15"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "6A64BF9F-3BCA-42FD-98CB-8F03474D2B1E", "versionEndExcluding": "7.0.13", "versionStartIncluding": "6.19"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "B1EF7059-E670-45F4-B422-54C40FA86390"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "0D38F0BF-A728-4133-A358-D44A2F7EE6D6"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "EC732D08-5F7B-46D9-B154-E60C7F4F0A97"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "E5910A9D-F60A-409A-B486-FE66BFEBA9B9"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "81DFF19E-9CF8-49C6-8C36-1E4038622933"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "B0E8FC71-3952-444C-83E9-718DBBBEC615"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}