Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-93092

 

Race condition in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-93092

Published: September 18, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU150915
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 0 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-93092
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a race condition in the SCMI driver.

The vulnerability exists due to improper synchronization in requested-devices notifier handling when a SCMI device is being removed. A local user can cause a requested-devices notifier callback to race with active_protocols IDR teardown to cause a race condition in the SCMI driver.


Affected software

Linux kernel

How to mitigate CVE-2026-93092

Install security update from vendor's repository.

Linux kernel - update to 7.0 rc3

External References

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