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CVE-2026-46180

HIGH · 7.8 CVSS Gepubliceerd: CWE-416

Beschrijving

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: brcmfmac: Fix potential use-after-free issue when stopping watchdog task

Watchdog task might end between send_sig() and kthread_stop() calls, what
results in the use-after-free issue. Fix this by increasing watchdog task
reference count before calling send_sig() and dropping it by switching to
kthread_stop_put().

Vendors

Linux

Affected products

Linux Kernel

References