SB2026052830 - Double free in Linux kernel rds



SB2026052830 - Double free in Linux kernel rds

Published: May 28, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026052830
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Double free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-46053)

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to a double free in __rds_rdma_map() when copying the generated cookie back to user space. A local user can trigger a copy error after memory region registration succeeds to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.