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CVE-2026-64341

kernel: USB: iowarrior: fix use-after-free on disconnect race

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7

CVSS 3.1

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Published · July 25, 2026

Updated · September 4, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's USB iowarrior driver. This vulnerability involves a use-after-free error, which occurs when the system attempts to use memory that has already been deallocated. This specific issue arises from a race condition during device disconnection, where the mutex_unlock() function may access a freed mutex structure. A local attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a system crash (denial of service) or execute arbitrary code.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-825 · Expired Pointer Dereference