Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-43324

 

Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-43324

Published: May 9, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU130858
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43324
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the dummy-hcd driver callback handling when disabling emulated interrupts during gadget driver unbind. A local user can trigger gadget unbind operations to cause a denial of service.

The issue can result in a callback handler still running while the gadget driver is being unbound.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-43324

Install security update from vendor's repository.

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