CVE-2026-31597
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2026
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
ocfs2: fix use-after-free in ocfs2_fault() when VM_FAULT_RETRY
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: fix use-after-free in ocfs2_fault() when VM_FAULT_RETRY filemap_fault() may drop the mmap_lock before returning VM_FAULT_RETRY, as documented in mm/filemap.c: "If our return value has VM_FAULT_RETRY set, it's because the mmap_lock may be dropped before doing I/O or by lock_folio_maybe_drop_mmap()." When this happens, a concurrent munmap() can call remove_vma() and free the vm_area_struct via RCU. The saved 'vma' pointer in ocfs2_fault() then becomes a dangling pointer, and the subsequent trace_ocfs2_fault() call dereferences it -- a use-after-free. Fix this by saving ip_blkno as a plain integer before calling filemap_fault(), and removing vma from the trace event. Since ip_blkno is copied by value before the lock can be dropped, it remains valid regardless of what happens to the vma or inode afterward.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | 36539c4d536f851a3b346a6ebb27b51bc3d77a94 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | 35c2c05261d6f6d84aaa1355afa201d507943e76 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | 3f5e74b5db9353b01ed50f4de84e75b755f8fbc2 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | 6f072daefcab1d84ce37c073645615f63be91006 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | 4cf2768a0291a0cdd0dae801ea0eafa3878a349d | Unavailable | None listed |
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | d45ff441b416d4aa1af72b1db23d959601c04da2 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | 76a602fdbb78dd05b2da06f74a988cebc97e82d0 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | 925bf22c1b823e231b1baea761fe8a1512e442f2 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 614a9e849ca6ea24843795251cb30af525d5336b | affected | git | 7de554cabf160e331e4442e2a9ad874ca9875921 | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6.39 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 2.6.39 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.10.258 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.10.* | None listed |
| 5.15.209 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.15.* | None listed |
| 6.1.175 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.1.* | None listed |
| 6.6.136 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.12.83 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.18.24 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.18.* | None listed |
| 6.19.14 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.19.* | None listed |
| 7.0.1 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 7.0.* | None listed |
| 7.1 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |