# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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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.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-63930"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-19T14:55:30.016Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T12:37:23.422Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-63930"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-63930.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63930"
title: "iio: buffer: hw-consumer: fix use-after-free in error path"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\niio: buffer: hw-consumer: fix use-after-free in error path\n\nIn the err_put_buffers cleanup path of iio_hw_consumer_alloc(), the code\nwas using list_for_each_entry() to iterate through buffers while calling\niio_buffer_put() which can free the current buffer if refcount drops to 0.\nThe list_for_each_entry() loop macro then evaluates buf-\u003ehead.next to\ncontinue iteration, accessing the freed buffer.\n\nFix this by using list_for_each_entry_safe()."
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