Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-46265

 

Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-46265

Published: June 4, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU133324
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-2026-46265
CWE-ID: CWE-664
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 improper resource management in the hns_roce_irq_workq workqueue in the RDMA/hns driver when destroying queue pairs during reset handling with sunrpc and rpcrdma in use. A local user can trigger queue pair destruction to cause a denial of service.

The issue can occur when sunrpc is used and a reset is triggered.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-46265

Install security update from vendor's repository.

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