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Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities fixed in various Linux kernel components
Several use-after-free vulnerabilities have been addressed in different Linux kernel modules including networking, media, and device drivers.
Published 2026-05-28 07:29 UTCUpdated 2026-05-28 07:29 UTC
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Overview
Several use-after-free vulnerabilities have been addressed in different Linux kernel modules including networking, media, and device drivers.
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Momentum 24h
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Duplicate ratio
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Why now
- These vulnerabilities were recently disclosed and patched in May 2026.
- Linux kernel users and administrators should apply updates promptly.
- The fixes cover multiple critical subsystems, highlighting widespread impact.
Why it matters
- Use-after-free bugs can lead to system crashes or remote code execution.
- Fixing these vulnerabilities improves Linux kernel stability and security.
- Timely patching reduces risk of exploitation by attackers.
Continuity snapshot
- Trend status: insufficient_history.
- Continuity stage: chatter.
- Current status: open.
- 6 current source-linked posts are attached to this storyline.
All evidence
All evidence
CVE-2026-45996 spi: imx: fix use-after-free on unbind
Microsoft Security Update Guide (MSRC) RSS · msrc.microsoft.com · 2026-05-28 07:29 UTC
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