Use-after-free in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-64342
Published: July 27, 2026
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in the iowarrior USB driver disconnect handling when processing device disconnect events with submitted write URBs still active. A local user can trigger device disconnect while write completion handling is still possible to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Exploitation requires local access to the affected USB device interface.
Affected software
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15
SUSE Linux Micro
SUSE Linux Micro Extras
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching
SUSE Real Time Module
Public Cloud Module
Legacy Module
Basesystem Module
Development Tools Module
Ubuntu
linux-nvidia-tegra (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-tegra-igx (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 (Ubuntu package)
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-lowlatency (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package)
linux-fips (Ubuntu package)
linux-gkeop (Ubuntu package)
linux-gke (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure-fips (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws-fips (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp-fips (Ubuntu package)
kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_333-default
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_7_75-rt-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_7_75-rt
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_20-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_21-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_53_81-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_53_81-default
kernel-syms
kernel-default
kernel-default-base
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-devel
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-macros
kernel-source
kernel-devel
kernel-default-man
kernel-default-debugsource
kernel-default-kgraft-devel
kernel-default-base-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-default
kernel-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-kgraft
dlm-kmp-default
ocfs2-kmp-default
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource
kernel-default-livepatch
kernel-kvmsmall
kernel-source-rt
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo
kernel-obs-build-debugsource
kernel-64kb
kernel-64kb-debugsource
kernel-64kb-devel
kernel-obs-build
kernel-devel-rt
kernel-rt
kernel-rt-livepatch
kernel-rt-debugsource
kernel-rt-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-rt
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-rt
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-rt-devel
gfs2-kmp-rt
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo
kernel-syms-rt
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-rt
kernel-default-extra
kernel-azure-devel-debuginfo
kernel-azure-debuginfo
kernel-azure-debugsource
kernel-azure-devel
kernel-azure
kernel-default-livepatch-devel
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-default
kernel-docs
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource
kernel-zfcpdump
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle-5.15 (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp-5.15 (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-raspi (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-bos (Ubuntu package)
How to mitigate CVE-2026-64342
linux-nvidia-tegra (Ubuntu package) - update to 5.15.0-1070.72
linux-nvidia-tegra-igx (Ubuntu package) - update to 5.15.0-1059.59
linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 (Ubuntu package) - update to 5.15.0-1070.72~20.04.1
linux (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 5.15.0-195.205~20.04.1, 5.15.0-195.205, 5.15.0-198.208~20.04.1, 5.15.0-198.208+fips1, 5.15.0-1080.84, 5.15.0-1100.108, 5.15.0-1109.111, 5.15.0-1109.114, 5.15.0-1111.115~20.04.1, 5.15.0-1111.115, 5.15.0-1112.118~20.04.1, 5.15.0-1112.118, 5.15.0-1113.119, 5.15.0-1114.120, 5.15.0-1116.125~20.04.1, 5.15.0-1117.124~20.04.1, 5.15.0-1117.124, 5.15.0-1117.124+fips1, 5.15.0-1122.131~20.04.1, 5.15.0-1123.132~20.04.1, 5.15.0-1123.132, 5.15.0-1123.132+fips1, 5.15.0.195.160, 5.15.0.195.205~20.04.1, 5.15.0.198.114, 5.15.0.198.171, 5.15.0.198.208~20.04.1, 5.15.0.1080.83~20.04.1, 5.15.0.1100.99, 5.15.0.1109.105, 5.15.0.1109.113, 5.15.0.1111.108, 5.15.0.1111.115~20.04.1, 5.15.0.1112.111, 5.15.0.1112.118~20.04.1, 5.15.0.1113.112, 5.15.0.1114.110, 5.15.0.1116.120, 5.15.0.1117.113, 5.15.0.1117.120, 5.15.0.1117.124~20.04.1, 5.15.0.1122.131~20.04.1, 5.15.0.1123.107, 5.15.0.1123.121, 5.15.0.1123.132~20.04.1, 6.8.0-147.147, 7.0.0-31.31~24.04.1, 7.0.0-31.31, 7.0.0-31.31.1, 7.0.0-1006.7, 7.0.0-1011.11~24.04.1, 7.0.0-1012.12~24.04.1, 7.0.0-1012.12
linux-lowlatency (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-147.147.1
linux-azure (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1071.79, 7.0.0-1011.11, 7.0.0-1014.14
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 5.15.0-1118.128, 5.15.0-1118.128+fips1, 5.15.0.1118.107, 5.15.0.1118.115, 6.8.0-1071.79
linux-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1067.70
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 6.8.0-1067.68, 7.0.0-1013.13
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1064.67
linux-azure-fde (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 5.15.0-1122.131, 5.15.0.1122.131, 6.8.0-1069.76
linux-realtime (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.1-1062.63
linux-fips (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-147.147+fips1
linux-gkeop (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1052.56
linux-gke (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1066.74
linux-azure-fips (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1071.79+fips1
linux-aws-fips (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1067.70+fips1
linux-gcp-fips (Ubuntu package) - update to 6.8.0-1071.79+fips1
kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_333-default - update to 1-8.3.3
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_7_75-rt-debuginfo - update to 1-150700.1.3.1
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_7_75-rt - update to 1-150700.1.3.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_20-debugsource - update to 1-150700.1.3.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_21-debugsource - update to 1-150700.15.3.1
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_53_81-default-debuginfo - update to 1-150700.15.3.1
kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_53_81-default - update to 1-150700.15.3.1
kernel-syms - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-base - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1.21.35, 6.4.0-52.1.21.36, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1.150700.17.45.1
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-devel - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
gfs2-kmp-default - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-macros - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-source - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-devel - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-man - update to 4.12.14-122.333.2
kernel-default-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-kgraft-devel - update to 4.12.14-122.333.2
kernel-default-base-debuginfo - update to 4.12.14-122.333.2
cluster-md-kmp-default - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-kgraft - update to 4.12.14-122.333.2
dlm-kmp-default - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
ocfs2-kmp-default - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.12.14-122.333.2, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-52.1
kernel-default-livepatch - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-kvmsmall - update to 6.4.0-52.1
kernel-source-rt - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-52.1
kernel-obs-build-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-64kb - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-64kb-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-64kb-devel - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-obs-build - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-devel-rt - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
kernel-rt - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
kernel-rt-livepatch - update to 6.4.0-52.1
kernel-rt-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
kernel-rt-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.4.0-52.1, 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
kernel-rt-devel - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
gfs2-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
kernel-syms-rt - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
dlm-kmp-rt - update to 6.4.0-150700.7.75.1
kernel-default-extra - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-azure-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-azure-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-azure-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-azure-devel - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-azure - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-livepatch-devel - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
reiserfs-kmp-default - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-docs - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-64kb-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
kernel-zfcpdump - update to 6.4.0-150700.53.81.1
linux-nvidia (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 5.15.0-1112.113, 5.15.0.1112.112, 7.0.0-1018.18
linux-oracle-5.15 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 5.15.0-1114.120~20.04.1, 5.15.0.1114.120~20.04.1
linux-gcp-5.15 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 5.15.0-1118.128~20.04.1, 5.15.0.1118.128~20.04.1
linux-gcp-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1011.11~24.04.1
linux-oracle-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1011.11~24.04.1
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1013.13
linux-azure-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1014.14~24.04.1
linux-nvidia-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1018.18~24.04.1
linux-raspi (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1019.19
linux-nvidia-bos (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-2018.18
External References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/164398601a7f160bc3df1efa454f983302cef03f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97ad9337127be04ca0b027c2b01e69302353f404
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7bbe946ca3a6eeb6f364d5e84b05e02c7c0d595
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b748f97aff339e7f08dca9cf38a05b980fb66fea
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc0e4f16c44e50daa0b1ea729934baa3b4815dee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d058d377291567b72aea33b017215cbfb383b0ad
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4596816984efc537e7c04c1af0c639394f967f7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f328b0e9a0dbd162f5db1b83026b689f2fea2241
Related Security Bulletins
- Use-after-free in Linux kernel usb misc driver
- Ubuntu update for linux-oem-7.0
- Ubuntu update for linux
- Ubuntu update for linux-gcp-7.0
- SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
- Ubuntu update for linux-oracle-7.0
- Ubuntu update for linux-azure
- Ubuntu update for linux-azure-7.0
- Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia
- Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia-bos
- Ubuntu update for linux-ibm
- Ubuntu update for linux-raspi
- Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia-7.0
- Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia
- Ubuntu update for linux-azure-fde
- Ubuntu update for linux-gcp
- Ubuntu update for linux-gcp-5.15
- Ubuntu update for linux-oracle-5.15
- Ubuntu update for linux
- SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
- SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
- SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
- SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
- SUSE update for the Linux Kernel
- Ubuntu update for linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-fips and more
- Ubuntu update for linux-azure, linux-azure-fde, linux-azure-fips
- Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia-tegra, linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15, linux-nvidia-tegra-igx