Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
xen-blkback: Avoid UAF when reading I/O statistics
Reading I/O statistics via sysfs concurrently with tearing down a frontend device might result in UAF or a NULL dereference, as the reading of the statistics data is not synchronized with freeing the data.
Use a rwlock for synchronizing.
This is XSA-528 / CVE-2026-100082
Metrics
No CVSS score has been published yet.
Affected software
Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 6, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 13, 2026
- NVD status
- Received