CVE-2025-37759ublk: fix handling recovery & reissue in ublk_abort_queue()
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ublk: fix handling recovery & reissue in ublk_abort_queue() Commit 8284066946e6 ("ublk: grab request reference when the request is handled by userspace") doesn't grab request reference in case of recovery reissue. Then the request can be requeued & re-dispatch & failed when canceling uring command. If it is one zc request, the request can be freed before io_uring returns the zc buffer back, then cause kernel panic: [ 126.773061] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 00000000000000c8 [ 126.773657] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode [ 126.774052] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page [ 126.774455] PGD 0 P4D 0 [ 126.774698] Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI [ 126.775034] CPU: 13 UID: 0 PID: 1612 Comm: kworker/u64:55 Not tainted 6.14.0_blk+ #182 PREEMPT(full) [ 126.775676] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-1.fc39 04/01/2014 [ 126.776275] Workqueue: iou_exit io_ring_exit_work [ 126.776651] RIP: 0010:ublk_io_release+0x14/0x130 [ublk_drv] Fixes it by always grabbing request reference for aborting the request.
- CVSS
- 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Linux
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 21, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | from 8284066946e6d9cc979566ce698fe24e7ca0b31e before ab41bf5a211fbec3a85e025658ed90a911ccb692; from 8284066946e6d9cc979566ce698fe24e7ca0b31e before caa5c8a2358604f38bf0a4afaa5eacda13763067; 8284066946e6d9cc979566ce698fe24e7ca0b31e builds before 5d34a30efac9c9c93e150130caa940c0df6053c1; 8284066946e6d9cc979566ce698fe24e7ca0b31e builds before 0a21d259ca4d6310fdfcc0284ebbc000e66cbf70; 8284066946e6d9cc979566ce698fe24e7ca0b31e builds before 6ee6bd5d4fce502a5b5a2ea805e9ff16e6aa890f | CNA record |
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | from 6.5 before 6.12.24; from 6.13 before 6.13.12; from 6.14 before 6.14.3; 6.15 | NVD |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab41bf5a211fbec3a85e025658ed90a911ccb692
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/caa5c8a2358604f38bf0a4afaa5eacda13763067patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d34a30efac9c9c93e150130caa940c0df6053c1patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a21d259ca4d6310fdfcc0284ebbc000e66cbf70patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ee6bd5d4fce502a5b5a2ea805e9ff16e6aa890fpatch
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