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High 7.8Published Sep 11, 2026

CVE-2026-89501ring-buffer: Hold cpu_buffer::lock when resizing a subbuf

Updated under an hour ago ()

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It affects Linux. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ring-buffer: Hold cpu_buffer::lock when resizing a subbuf Because, ring_buffer_subbuf_order_set() can clear cpu_buffer->free_page, hold cpu_buffer->lock to prevent races with ring_buffer_alloc_read_page() and ring_buffer_free_read_page().

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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
Received
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
8e7b58c27b3c567316a51079b375b846f9223bba builds before 8a496aaa3da6e8d545896c2370c7e617cc931ae2; 8e7b58c27b3c567316a51079b375b846f9223bba builds before 6fcb0b745a0b80df62eae4a93ce52a2d061f4ac2; from 8e7b58c27b3c567316a51079b375b846f9223bba before bf242baf58de03467f226c8e29554c9495dca7fc; from 8e7b58c27b3c567316a51079b375b846f9223bba before 24974bd0da1b47fd56c975533ead50abf754e74d
CNA record

References

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