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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-89654" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:45:44.086Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:48:13.420Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z" 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-2026-89654" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89654.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89654" title: "ceph: fix UAF in check_new_map() on session freed during unlock" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nceph: fix UAF in check_new_map() on session freed during unlock\n\ncheck_new_map() iterates mdsc-\u003esessions[] and for each active session\ndrops mdsc-\u003emutex to perform per-session operations. The forced-close\npath (rank removed from map) correctly takes a reference on s via\nceph_get_mds_session() before releasing mdsc-\u003emutex, but three other\npaths do not:\n\n Path A (address changed): mutex_unlock → mutex_lock(&s-\u003es_mutex)\n Path B (reconnect): mutex_unlock → send_mds_reconnect(mdsc, s)\n Path C (active transition): mutex_unlock → mutex_lock(&s-\u003es_mutex)\n\nWithout the extra reference, another thread can acquire mdsc-\u003emutex\nduring the unlock window, call __unregister_session() which drops the\nlast reference on s, and free it. The original thread then accesses\nfreed memory via s-\u003es_mutex.\n\nFix by adding ceph_get_mds_session(s) before each mutex_unlock and\nceph_put_mds_session(s) after the corresponding mutex_lock, matching\nthe pattern already used in the forced-close path.\n\nRace timeline (Path A):\n\n Thread A (check_new_map) Thread B (another map update\n holds mdsc-\u003emutex or session teardown)\n -------------------------- --------------------------\n s = mdsc-\u003esessions[i]\n (refcount == 1, held only by\n sessions[] array)\n\n mutex_unlock(&mdsc-\u003emutex)\n ---\u003e acquires mdsc-\u003emutex\n __unregister_session(mdsc, s)\n sessions[i] = NULL\n ceph_put_mds_session(s)\n refcount: 1 -\u003e 0\n kfree(s) \u003c--- freed!\n\n mutex_lock(&s-\u003es_mutex)\n UAF on freed s-\u003es_mutex" affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"352a278d5a1965aae3f817ce5d24a67ee42d45d1"},{"version":"2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"820871e9dbeecd2533c4c5f5d91878ceaf02324c"},{"version":"2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9646dfee880730aae4b379a4b8ee6c88ac735acd"},{"version":"2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98"},{"version":"2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"2.6.34","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"2.6.34"},{"version":"6.6.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.114","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.57","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.2.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*"},{"version":"7.3","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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