# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-31474"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-04-22T13:54:03.100Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:35:50.370Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31474"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31474.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31474"
title: "can: isotp: fix tx.buf use-after-free in isotp_sendmsg()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncan: isotp: fix tx.buf use-after-free in isotp_sendmsg()\n\nisotp_sendmsg() uses only cmpxchg() on so-\u003etx.state to serialize access\nto so-\u003etx.buf. isotp_release() waits for ISOTP_IDLE via\nwait_event_interruptible() and then calls kfree(so-\u003etx.buf).\n\nIf a signal interrupts the wait_event_interruptible() inside close()\nwhile tx.state is ISOTP_SENDING, the loop exits early and release\nproceeds to force ISOTP_SHUTDOWN and continues to kfree(so-\u003etx.buf)\nwhile sendmsg may still be reading so-\u003etx.buf for the final CAN frame\nin isotp_fill_dataframe().\n\nThe so-\u003etx.buf can be allocated once when the standard tx.buf length needs\nto be extended. Move the kfree() of this potentially extended tx.buf to\nsk_destruct time when either isotp_sendmsg() and isotp_release() are done."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"96d1c81e6a0478535342dff6c730adb076cd84e8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"cb3d6efa78460e6d50bf68806d0db66265709f64"},{"version":"96d1c81e6a0478535342dff6c730adb076cd84e8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9649d051e54413049c009638ec1dc23962c884a4"},{"version":"96d1c81e6a0478535342dff6c730adb076cd84e8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"eec8a1b18a79600bd4419079dc0026c1db72a830"},{"version":"96d1c81e6a0478535342dff6c730adb076cd84e8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2e62e7051eca75a7f2e3d52d62ec10d7d7aa358c"},{"version":"96d1c81e6a0478535342dff6c730adb076cd84e8","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"424e95d62110cdbc8fd12b40918f37e408e35a92"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.4","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.4"},{"version":"6.6.131","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.80","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.21","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*"},{"version":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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