CVE-2026-23126

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Concurrent operations on the list may\nlead to list corruption and trigger a kernel crash as follows:\n\n[ 417.290971] kernel BUG at lib/list_debug.c:62!\n[ 417.290983] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI\n[ 417.290992] CPU: 10 PID: 168 Comm: kworker/10:1 Kdump: loaded Not tainted 6.19.0-rc5 #1\n[ 417.291003] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014\n[ 417.291007] Workqueue: events bpf_prog_free_deferred\n[ 417.291021] RIP: 0010:__list_del_entry_valid_or_report+0xa7/0xc0\n[ 417.291034] Code: a8 ff 0f 0b 48 89 fe 48 89 ca 48 c7 c7 48 a1 eb ae e8 ed fb a8 ff 0f 0b 48 89 fe 48 89 c2 48 c7 c7 80 a1 eb ae e8 d9 fb a8 ff <0f> 0b 48 89 d1 48 c7 c7 d0 a1 eb ae 48 89 f2 48 89 c6 e8 c2 fb a8\n[ 417.291040] RSP: 0018:ffffb16a40807df8 EFLAGS: 00010246\n[ 417.291046] RAX: 000000000000006d RBX: ffff8e589866f500 RCX: 0000000000000000\n[ 417.291051] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff8e59f7b23180 RDI: ffff8e59f7b23180\n[ 417.291055] RBP: ffffb16a412c9000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000003\n[ 417.291059] R10: ffffb16a40807c80 R11: ffffffffaf9edce8 R12: ffff8e594427ac20\n[ 417.291063] R13: ffff8e59f7b44780 R14: ffff8e58800b7a05 R15: 0000000000000000\n[ 417.291074] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8e59f7b00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[ 417.291079] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[ 417.291083] CR2: 00007fc4083efe08 CR3: 00000001c3626006 CR4: 0000000000770ee0\n[ 417.291088] PKRU: 55555554\n[ 417.291091] Call Trace:\n[ 417.291096] <TASK>\n[ 417.291103] nsim_bpf_destroy_prog+0x31/0x80 [netdevsim]\n[ 417.291154] __bpf_prog_offload_destroy+0x2a/0x80\n[ 417.291163] bpf_prog_dev_bound_destroy+0x6f/0xb0\n[ 417.291171] bpf_prog_free_deferred+0x18e/0x1a0\n[ 417.291178] process_one_work+0x18a/0x3a0\n[ 417.291188] worker_thread+0x27b/0x3a0\n[ 417.291197] ? 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Concurrent operations on the list may\nlead to list corruption and trigger a kernel crash as follows:\n\n[ 417.290971] kernel BUG at lib/list_debug.c:62!\n[ 417.290983] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI\n[ 417.290992] CPU: 10 PID: 168 Comm: kworker/10:1 Kdump: loaded Not tainted 6.19.0-rc5 #1\n[ 417.291003] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014\n[ 417.291007] Workqueue: events bpf_prog_free_deferred\n[ 417.291021] RIP: 0010:__list_del_entry_valid_or_report+0xa7/0xc0\n[ 417.291034] Code: a8 ff 0f 0b 48 89 fe 48 89 ca 48 c7 c7 48 a1 eb ae e8 ed fb a8 ff 0f 0b 48 89 fe 48 89 c2 48 c7 c7 80 a1 eb ae e8 d9 fb a8 ff <0f> 0b 48 89 d1 48 c7 c7 d0 a1 eb ae 48 89 f2 48 89 c6 e8 c2 fb a8\n[ 417.291040] RSP: 0018:ffffb16a40807df8 EFLAGS: 00010246\n[ 417.291046] RAX: 000000000000006d RBX: ffff8e589866f500 RCX: 0000000000000000\n[ 417.291051] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff8e59f7b23180 RDI: ffff8e59f7b23180\n[ 417.291055] RBP: ffffb16a412c9000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000003\n[ 417.291059] R10: ffffb16a40807c80 R11: ffffffffaf9edce8 R12: ffff8e594427ac20\n[ 417.291063] R13: ffff8e59f7b44780 R14: ffff8e58800b7a05 R15: 0000000000000000\n[ 417.291074] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8e59f7b00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[ 417.291079] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[ 417.291083] CR2: 00007fc4083efe08 CR3: 00000001c3626006 CR4: 0000000000770ee0\n[ 417.291088] PKRU: 55555554\n[ 417.291091] Call Trace:\n[ 417.291096] <TASK>\n[ 417.291103] nsim_bpf_destroy_prog+0x31/0x80 [netdevsim]\n[ 417.291154] __bpf_prog_offload_destroy+0x2a/0x80\n[ 417.291163] bpf_prog_dev_bound_destroy+0x6f/0xb0\n[ 417.291171] bpf_prog_free_deferred+0x18e/0x1a0\n[ 417.291178] process_one_work+0x18a/0x3a0\n[ 417.291188] worker_thread+0x27b/0x3a0\n[ 417.291197] ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291207] kthread+0xe5/0x120\n[ 417.291214] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291221] ret_from_fork+0x31/0x50\n[ 417.291230] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291236] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n[ 417.291246] </TASK>\n\nAdd a mutex lock, to prevent simultaneous addition and deletion operations\non the list."}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.162", "versionStartIncluding": "4.16"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.122", "versionStartIncluding": "4.16"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.68", "versionStartIncluding": "4.16"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.8", "versionStartIncluding": "4.16"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "versionEndExcluding": "6.19", "versionStartIncluding": "4.16"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T22:00:37.894Z"}}}, "cveMetadata": {"cveId": "CVE-2026-23126", "state": "PUBLISHED", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-19T18:25:32.555Z", "dateReserved": "2026-01-13T15:37:45.970Z", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "datePublished": "2026-02-14T15:09:55.552Z", "assignerShortName": "Linux"}, "dataVersion": "5.2"}

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When the nsim_bpf_create_prog() performs\nlist_add_tail, it is possible that nsim_bpf_destroy_prog() is\nsimultaneously performs list_del. Concurrent operations on the list may\nlead to list corruption and trigger a kernel crash as follows:\n\n[ 417.290971] kernel BUG at lib/list_debug.c:62!\n[ 417.290983] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI\n[ 417.290992] CPU: 10 PID: 168 Comm: kworker/10:1 Kdump: loaded Not tainted 6.19.0-rc5 #1\n[ 417.291003] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014\n[ 417.291007] Workqueue: events bpf_prog_free_deferred\n[ 417.291021] RIP: 0010:__list_del_entry_valid_or_report+0xa7/0xc0\n[ 417.291034] Code: a8 ff 0f 0b 48 89 fe 48 89 ca 48 c7 c7 48 a1 eb ae e8 ed fb a8 ff 0f 0b 48 89 fe 48 89 c2 48 c7 c7 80 a1 eb ae e8 d9 fb a8 ff <0f> 0b 48 89 d1 48 c7 c7 d0 a1 eb ae 48 89 f2 48 89 c6 e8 c2 fb a8\n[ 417.291040] RSP: 0018:ffffb16a40807df8 EFLAGS: 00010246\n[ 417.291046] RAX: 000000000000006d RBX: ffff8e589866f500 RCX: 0000000000000000\n[ 417.291051] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff8e59f7b23180 RDI: ffff8e59f7b23180\n[ 417.291055] RBP: ffffb16a412c9000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000003\n[ 417.291059] R10: ffffb16a40807c80 R11: ffffffffaf9edce8 R12: ffff8e594427ac20\n[ 417.291063] R13: ffff8e59f7b44780 R14: ffff8e58800b7a05 R15: 0000000000000000\n[ 417.291074] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8e59f7b00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[ 417.291079] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[ 417.291083] CR2: 00007fc4083efe08 CR3: 00000001c3626006 CR4: 0000000000770ee0\n[ 417.291088] PKRU: 55555554\n[ 417.291091] Call Trace:\n[ 417.291096] <TASK>\n[ 417.291103] nsim_bpf_destroy_prog+0x31/0x80 [netdevsim]\n[ 417.291154] __bpf_prog_offload_destroy+0x2a/0x80\n[ 417.291163] bpf_prog_dev_bound_destroy+0x6f/0xb0\n[ 417.291171] bpf_prog_free_deferred+0x18e/0x1a0\n[ 417.291178] process_one_work+0x18a/0x3a0\n[ 417.291188] worker_thread+0x27b/0x3a0\n[ 417.291197] ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291207] kthread+0xe5/0x120\n[ 417.291214] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291221] ret_from_fork+0x31/0x50\n[ 417.291230] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291236] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n[ 417.291246] </TASK>\n\nAdd a mutex lock, to prevent simultaneous addition and deletion operations\non the list."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta:\n\nnetdevsim: soluciona un problema de condici\u00f3n de carrera relacionado con la operaci\u00f3n en la lista bpf_bound_progs\n\nEl controlador netdevsim carece de un mecanismo de protecci\u00f3n para las operaciones en la lista bpf_bound_progs. Cuando nsim_bpf_create_prog() realiza list_add_tail, es posible que nsim_bpf_destroy_prog() realice simult\u00e1neamente list_del. Operaciones concurrentes en la lista pueden llevar a la corrupci\u00f3n de la lista y desencadenar un fallo del kernel de la siguiente manera:\n\n[ 417.290971] kernel BUG at lib/list_debug.c:62!\n[ 417.290983] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI\n[ 417.290992] CPU: 10 PID: 168 Comm: kworker/10:1 Kdump: loaded Not tainted 6.19.0-rc5 #1\n[ 417.291003] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014\n[ 417.291007] Workqueue: events bpf_prog_free_deferred\n[ 417.291021] RIP: 0010:__list_del_entry_valid_or_report+0xa7/0xc0\n[ 417.291034] Code: a8 ff 0f 0b 48 89 fe 48 89 ca 48 c7 c7 48 a1 eb ae e8 ed fb a8 ff 0f 0b 48 89 fe 48 89 c2 48 c7 c7 80 a1 eb ae e8 d9 fb a8 ff &lt;0f&gt; 0b 48 89 d1 48 c7 c7 d0 a1 eb ae 48 89 f2 48 89 c6 e8 c2 fb a8\n[ 417.291040] RSP: 0018:ffffb16a40807df8 EFLAGS: 00010246\n[ 417.291046] RAX: 000000000000006d RBX: ffff8e589866f500 RCX: 0000000000000000\n[ 417.291051] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff8e59f7b23180 RDI: ffff8e59f7b23180\n[ 417.291055] RBP: ffffb16a412c9000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000003\n[ 417.291059] R10: ffffb16a40807c80 R11: ffffffffaf9edce8 R12: ffff8e594427ac20\n[ 417.291063] R13: ffff8e59f7b44780 R14: ffff8e58800b7a05 R15: 0000000000000000\n[ 417.291074] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff8e59f7b00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\n[ 417.291079] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\n[ 417.291083] CR2: 00007fc4083efe08 CR3: 00000001c3626006 CR4: 0000000000770ee0\n[ 417.291088] PKRU: 55555554\n[ 417.291091] Call Trace:\n[ 417.291096] \n[ 417.291103] nsim_bpf_destroy_prog+0x31/0x80 [netdevsim]\n[ 417.291154] __bpf_prog_offload_destroy+0x2a/0x80\n[ 417.291163] bpf_prog_dev_bound_destroy+0x6f/0xb0\n[ 417.291171] bpf_prog_free_deferred+0x18e/0x1a0\n[ 417.291178] process_one_work+0x18a/0x3a0\n[ 417.291188] worker_thread+0x27b/0x3a0\n[ 417.291197] ? __pfx_worker_thread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291207] kthread+0xe5/0x120\n[ 417.291214] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291221] ret_from_fork+0x31/0x50\n[ 417.291230] ? __pfx_kthread+0x10/0x10\n[ 417.291236] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30\n[ 417.291246] \n\nSe a\u00f1ade un bloqueo mutex para evitar operaciones simult\u00e1neas de adici\u00f3n y eliminaci\u00f3n en la lista."}], "id": "CVE-2026-23126", "lastModified": "2026-10-19T19:17:38.390", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "HIGH", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 4.7, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.0, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}], "ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2026-23126", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "partial"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2026-06-10T20:41:30.500855Z", "version": "2.0.3"}}]}, "published": "2026-02-14T15:16:07.853", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f560cfc7706029294132482fff5d1bc7884b70d"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68462ecc40ea8f780fb3c74ebfddd05506bb731b"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b97d5eedf4976cc94321243be83b39efe81a0e15"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d77379ca82efcb2fe563359cc795027d680410db"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1f9cfd2f46a73b7de2982d01be822eac3a0efaa"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-362"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}, {"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-362"}], "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "type": "Secondary"}]}

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