CVE-2026-45981
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)
s390/cio: Fix device lifecycle handling in css_alloc_subchannel()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/cio: Fix device lifecycle handling in css_alloc_subchannel() `css_alloc_subchannel()` calls `device_initialize()` before setting up the DMA masks. If `dma_set_coherent_mask()` or `dma_set_mask()` fails, the error path frees the subchannel structure directly, bypassing the device model reference counting. Once `device_initialize()` has been called, the embedded struct device must be released via `put_device()`, allowing the release callback to free the container structure. Fix the error path by dropping the initial device reference with `put_device()` instead of calling `kfree()` directly. This ensures correct device lifetime handling and avoids potential use-after-free or double-free issues.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e5dcf0025d7af58f525590ac86ac27cb44714e8d | affected | git | abb6e07f46a740cda4f07d1b561ae4eaa7a1df42 | Unavailable | None listed |
| e5dcf0025d7af58f525590ac86ac27cb44714e8d | affected | git | f96c5ccf95ae5f27218c1ce2d6a3ad2d3e105424 | Unavailable | None listed |
| e5dcf0025d7af58f525590ac86ac27cb44714e8d | affected | git | 6715560527e343a387e4a0d2e6c401748e89fa55 | Unavailable | None listed |
| e5dcf0025d7af58f525590ac86ac27cb44714e8d | affected | git | c35cfbb5341ba05ad1b4476ffc3c21cc3ff8f603 | Unavailable | None listed |
| e5dcf0025d7af58f525590ac86ac27cb44714e8d | affected | git | f65c75b0b9b5a390bc3beadcde0a6fbc3ad118f7 | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.10 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 3.10 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.6.128 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.12.75 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.18.14 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.18.* | None listed |
| 6.19.4 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.19.* | None listed |
| 7.0 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |