Linux vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Fix addr_filter_ranges lifetime Lee Jia Jie reported that since event::addr_filter_ranges is used under RCU, it should be RCU freed.

Published 24 Sep 2026Updated 25 Sep 20263 sources
CVSS 7.8

What happened

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: perf: Fix addr_filter_ranges lifetime Lee Jia Jie reported that since event::addr_filter_ranges is used under RCU, it should be RCU freed.

Affected versions

Linux: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 through before cd8dab11046c03ab07899ce3fe2aa7d1a9702cf1 (git); 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 through before 6f1853b2b9f38f1343790bae8c0601b3f7554754 (git); 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 through before e62d4192e593630f355094adc467058a05bdc935 (git); before 6.12.111 (semver); before 6.18.53 (semver) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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