# 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-2026-90317"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-17T16:08:35.537Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T09:01:33.647Z"
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-2026-90317"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-90317.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90317"
title: "bpf: Invalidate RCU pointers after final spin unlock"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Invalidate RCU pointers after final spin unlock\n\nIn a sleepable BPF program, a spin lock can provide the only RCU protection\nfor a kptr. The final bpf_spin_unlock() ends that protection, but the\nverifier leaves the pointer valid. Another CPU can then free the object\nbefore the pointer is used. A capability-limited runtime PoC triggered a\ntask_struct use-after-free in __bpf_get_task_stack().\n\nRecord whether the program is in an RCU-protected context before releasing\nthe lock. Invalidate RCU-protected pointers only when the unlock leaves the\nfinal such context. This preserves valid pointers in non-sleepable programs\nand inside an explicit RCU read-side section."
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