{"cve":"CVE-2026-23336","nvd":{"published":"2026-03-25T11:16:31.210","modified":"2026-10-19T19:17:45.700","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwifi: cfg80211: cancel rfkill_block work in wiphy_unregister()\n\nThere is a use-after-free error in cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces found\nby syzkaller:\n\nBUG: KASAN: use-after-free in cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces+0x213/0x220\nRead of size 8 at addr ffff888112a78d98 by task kworker/0:5/5326\nCPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 5326 Comm: kworker/0:5 Not tainted 6.19.0-rc2 #2 PREEMPT(voluntary)\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.15.0-1 04/01/2014\nWorkqueue: events cfg80211_rfkill_block_work\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n dump_stack_lvl+0x116/0x1f0\n print_report+0xcd/0x630\n kasan_report+0xe0/0x110\n cfg80211_shutdown_all_interfaces+0x213/0x220\n cfg80211_rfkill_block_work+0x1e/0x30\n process_one_work+0x9cf/0x1b70\n worker_thread+0x6c8/0xf10\n kthread+0x3c5/0x780\n ret_from_fork+0x56d/0x700\n ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n </TASK>\n\nThe problem arises due to the rfkill_block work is not cancelled when wiphy\nis being unregistered. In order to fix the issue cancel the corresponding\nwork in wiphy_unregister().\n\nFound by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-416"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/57e39fe8da573435fa35975f414f4dc17d9f8449","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/584279ad9ff1e8e7c5494b9fce286201f7d1f9e2","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/767d23ade706d5fa51c36168e92a9c5533c351a1","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82a35356b5c1f75fe6a8a561db44e8d0e49da8f9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2e9626a9d16b9bbbd06498c9e73c93be354dc7a"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-23336","score":0.00138,"percentile":0.03134,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}