CVE-2026-72435
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ipset: fix order of kfree_rcu() and rcu_assign_pointer() Sashiko pointed out that kfree_rcu() was called before rcu_assign_pointer() in handling the comment extension. Fix the order so that rcu_assign_pointer() called first.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 6% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ca9982a8882470aa0ac4e8bb9a552b181d1efcd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50b70f56f3baaff46599f59b2d93fa2540120776
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e98407cb94e035bba98956adc9096a76d8b2a9f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8087bb360a936a6314d22b567e4b861656943eb6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/93a775fd67f3ef34949a9523bfa69403ee74efdd