mtd: virt_concat: fix use-after-free in mtd_virt_concat_destroy_joins()
mtd_concat_destroy() frees item->concat so calling
mtd_virt_concat_put_mtd_devices(item->concat) leads to a use after free.
Fix this by moving mtd_virt_concat_put_mtd_devices() before
mtd_concat_destroy()
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Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-416 |
Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:30:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: virt_concat: fix use-after-free in mtd_virt_concat_destroy_joins() mtd_concat_destroy() frees item->concat so calling mtd_virt_concat_put_mtd_devices(item->concat) leads to a use after free. Fix this by moving mtd_virt_concat_put_mtd_devices() before mtd_concat_destroy() | |
| Title | mtd: virt_concat: fix use-after-free in mtd_virt_concat_destroy_joins() | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-10T12:04:44.975Z
Reserved: 2026-07-30T09:28:09.392Z
Link: CVE-2026-68424
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-10T13:20:36.303
Modified: 2026-08-10T13:20:36.303
Link: CVE-2026-68424
Redhat
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-11T01:30:04Z