CVE-2026-45951

Published: Mag 27, 2026 Last Modified: Mag 27, 2026
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Description

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

bpf: Fix a potential use-after-free of BTF object

Refcounting in the check_pseudo_btf_id() function is incorrect:
the __check_pseudo_btf_id() function might get called with a zero
refcounted btf. Fix this, and patch related code accordingly.

v3: rephrase a comment (AI)
v2: fix a refcount leak introduced in v1 (AI)

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ff46ffeecdb1802d6e26183177935b948a12e7f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccd2d799ed4467c07f5ee18c2f5c59bcc990822c
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eac65c272f3b49021a843cba5107d63627395e0e