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CVE-2026-89742

kernel: rapidio: mport_cdev: fix use-after-free in dma_req_free()

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · September 11, 2026

Updated · September 29, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A local user could exploit a use-after-free vulnerability in the dma_req_free() function within the RapidIO mport character device interface. This flaw occurs when the dma_req_free() function attempts to dereference a freed object after dropping the last reference to a mapping. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-825 · Expired Pointer Dereference