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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-90250"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-17T16:07:51.403Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:50:38.921Z"
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-2026-90250"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-90250.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90250"
title: "bpf, cgroup: Fix storage null-ptr-deref after replacing prog"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf, cgroup: Fix storage null-ptr-deref after replacing prog\n\nSyzkaller reported a storage null-ptr-deref issue after replacing prog.\nThis occurs in the following scenario:\n1. prog A, an empty prog, is attached to a cgrp.\n2. prog B uses BPF_MAP_TYPE_PERCPU_CGROUP_STORAGE and calls the\n   bpf_get_local_storage helper.\n3. link_update is called to replace prog A with prog B.\n\nThe reason is that __cgroup_bpf_replace fails to alloc and assign the\nrequired cgrp storage for the incoming replacement prog. Consequently,\nthe new prog inherits an uninit storage, leading to null-ptr-deref panic\nwhen kick the new prog.\n\nFix this by rejecting a link update if new_prog's cgroup storage is\nincompatible with link-\u003eprog."
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