{"cve":"CVE-2026-23432","nvd":{"published":"2026-04-03T16:16:24.637","modified":"2026-07-24T21:10:00.143","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmshv: Fix use-after-free in mshv_map_user_memory error path\n\nIn the error path of mshv_map_user_memory(), calling vfree() directly on\nthe region leaves the MMU notifier registered. When userspace later unmaps\nthe memory, the notifier fires and accesses the freed region, causing a\nuse-after-free and potential kernel panic.\n\nReplace vfree() with mshv_partition_put() to properly unregister\nthe MMU notifier before freeing the region.","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/34861bdc0c0196b6c2dd48f7454029407704ff6e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6922db250422a0dfee34de322f86b7a73d713d33"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:28:59.047572785+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-23432","score":0.00125,"percentile":0.0218,"date":"2026-10-31"},"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."]}