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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-97410"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-24T16:03:17.074Z"
updatedAt: "2026-09-25T12:43:44.870Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z"
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-2026-97410"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-97410.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97410"
title: "netconsole: take target_cleanup_list_lock in drop_netconsole_target()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetconsole: take target_cleanup_list_lock in drop_netconsole_target()\n\ndrop_netconsole_target() unlinks the target while only holding\ntarget_list_lock. However, when the underlying interface has been\nunregistered, netconsole_netdev_event() moves the target from\ntarget_list to target_cleanup_list, and netconsole_process_cleanups_core()\nwalks that list under target_cleanup_list_lock only.\n\nIf a user removes the configfs target at the same time the cleanup\nworker is iterating target_cleanup_list, list_del() can corrupt the list\nbecause the two paths take disjoint locks while operating on the same\nlist node.\n\nAcquire target_cleanup_list_lock around the list_del() so the unlink is\nserialised against netconsole_process_cleanups_core() regardless of\nwhich list the target currently belongs to. The state transition that\ndowngrades STATE_DEACTIVATED to STATE_DISABLED is left intact and is\nperformed under the same combined locking, preserving the existing\nordering with resume_target()."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"97714695ef904a4bdba75ca2f339215c0ae2b1fa","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"84592ee22f7d1583ce33aa733411ff36c7a1c44c"},{"version":"97714695ef904a4bdba75ca2f339215c0ae2b1fa","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"fe8e6c0a2f28bdab14cdf7eff4dd9755d3793007"},{"version":"97714695ef904a4bdba75ca2f339215c0ae2b1fa","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"91aeb87f052367a5a2743cc93777dfb4386f2f14"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.12","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.12"},{"version":"6.12.111","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.53","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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