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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-64115" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-07-19T15:40:15.513Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T20:28:12.821Z" 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-2026-64115" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64115.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64115" title: "vsock/vmci: fix UAF when peer resets connection during handshake" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nvsock/vmci: fix UAF when peer resets connection during handshake\n\nvmci_transport_recv_connecting_server() returned err = 0 for a peer\nRST in its default switch arm:\n\n\terr = pkt-\u003etype == VMCI_TRANSPORT_PACKET_TYPE_RST ? 0 : -EINVAL;\n\nThat made vmci_transport_recv_listen() skip vsock_remove_pending(),\nleaving the pending socket on the listener's pending_links with\nsk_state = TCP_CLOSE while destroy: still dropped the explicit\nreference taken before schedule_delayed_work().\n\nOne second later vsock_pending_work() observed is_pending=true and\nperformed full cleanup: vsock_remove_pending() then the two trailing\nsock_put(sk) calls -- the first reached refcount 0 and __sk_freed\nthe socket, and the second wrote into the freed object:\n\n BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in refcount_warn_saturate\n Write of size 4 at addr ffff88800b1cac80 by task kworker\n Workqueue: events vsock_pending_work\n\nTreat peer RST like any other unexpected packet type (err = -EINVAL).\nAll destroy: arms now return err \u003c 0, so vmci_transport_recv_listen()\nremoves pending from pending_links synchronously and\nvsock_pending_work() takes the is_pending=false / !rejected branch,\ndropping only its own work reference. This also closes the\nmulti-packet race Sashiko reported on v2: pending is removed from\nthe list before any subsequent packet can find it.\n\nThe pre-existing sk_acceptq_removed() gap on the err \u003c 0 path of\nvmci_transport_recv_listen() that Sashiko also noted is not\nintroduced or changed by this patch.\n\nTested on lts-6.12.79 with KASAN: 52/100 unpatched -\u003e 0/100 patched." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1e19f08552b90070ed18bafb1763c78297823af6"},{"version":"d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1dd531e28f61edd286edc486ab068f135b5ae1eb"},{"version":"d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ecda37f8faab3220da199335e42564cb7a9ad145"},{"version":"d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"cc27e989a5dfdfcfc1cca7c3be27a0c7532b46cb"},{"version":"d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"47e63077605c6c2aa45b3df9847a8cdc1f1f6ef9"},{"version":"d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"440447699c681e26ed58e9c309cad718270a18b4"},{"version":"d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9fe74e42914c851d68069713b7b917a9c33faf26"},{"version":"d021c344051af91f42c5ba9fdedc176740cbd238","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"99e22ddf4edb63dc8382bc028af928056d3450cf"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.9","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.9"},{"version":"5.10.258","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.209","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.175","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.142","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.92","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.34","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.0.11","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.0.*"},{"version":"7.1","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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