# 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-2026-53089"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-06-24T16:30:28.531Z"
updatedAt: "2026-09-02T12:49:34.606Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
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-2026-53089"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-53089.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53089"
title: "bpf: Fix use-after-free in offloaded map/prog info fill"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Fix use-after-free in offloaded map/prog info fill\n\nWhen querying info for an offloaded BPF map or program,\nbpf_map_offload_info_fill_ns() and bpf_prog_offload_info_fill_ns()\nobtain the network namespace with get_net(dev_net(offmap-\u003enetdev)).\nHowever, the associated netdev's netns may be racing with teardown\nduring netns destruction. If the netns refcount has already reached 0,\nget_net() performs a refcount_t increment on 0, triggering:\n\n  refcount_t: addition on 0; use-after-free.\n\nAlthough rtnl_lock and bpf_devs_lock ensure the netdev pointer remains\nvalid, they cannot prevent the netns refcount from reaching zero.\n\nFix this by using maybe_get_net() instead of get_net(). maybe_get_net()\nuses refcount_inc_not_zero() and returns NULL if the refcount is already\nzero, which causes ns_get_path_cb() to fail and the caller to return\n-ENOENT -- the correct behavior when the netns is being destroyed."
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