CVE-2026-53005

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Note that\nthis cannot be detected via kmemleak because inflight sockets\nare linked to a global list.\n\nIn addition, SOCKMAP redirect breaks the Tarjan-based GC's\nassumption that unix_edge.successor is always alive, which\nis no longer true once skb is redirected, resulting in\nuse-after-free below. [0]\n\nMoreover, SOCKMAP does not call scm_stat_del() properly,\nso unix_show_fdinfo() could report an incorrect fd count.\n\nsk_msg_recvmsg() does not support any SCM attributes in the\nfirst place.\n\nLet's drop all SCM attributes before passing skb to the\nSOCKMAP layer.\n\n[0]:\nBUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in unix_del_edges (net/unix/garbage.c:118 net/unix/garbage.c:181 net/unix/garbage.c:251)\nRead of size 8 at addr ffff888125362670 by task kworker/56:1/496\n\nCPU: 56 UID: 0 PID: 496 Comm: kworker/56:1 Not tainted 7.0.0-rc7-00263-gb9d8b856689d #3 PREEMPT(lazy)\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.17.0-debian-1.17.0-1 04/01/2014\nWorkqueue: events sk_psock_backlog\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n dump_stack_lvl (lib/dump_stack.c:122)\n print_report (mm/kasan/report.c:379)\n kasan_report (mm/kasan/report.c:597)\n unix_del_edges (net/unix/garbage.c:118 net/unix/garbage.c:181 net/unix/garbage.c:251)\n unix_destroy_fpl (net/unix/garbage.c:317)\n unix_destruct_scm (./include/net/scm.h:80 ./include/net/scm.h:86 net/unix/af_unix.c:1976)\n sk_psock_backlog (./include/linux/skbuff.h:?)\n process_scheduled_works (kernel/workqueue.c:?)\n worker_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:?)\n kthread (kernel/kthread.c:438)\n ret_from_fork (arch/x86/kernel/process.c:164)\n ret_from_fork_asm (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:258)\n </TASK>\n\nAllocated by task 955:\n kasan_save_track (mm/kasan/common.c:58 mm/kasan/common.c:78)\n __kasan_slab_alloc (mm/kasan/common.c:369)\n kmem_cache_alloc_noprof (mm/slub.c:4539)\n sk_prot_alloc (net/core/sock.c:2240)\n sk_alloc (net/core/sock.c:2301)\n unix_create1 (net/unix/af_unix.c:1099)\n unix_create (net/unix/af_unix.c:1169)\n __sock_create (net/socket.c:1606)\n __sys_socketpair (net/socket.c:1811)\n __x64_sys_socketpair (net/socket.c:1863 net/socket.c:1860 net/socket.c:1860)\n do_syscall_64 (arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:?)\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:130)\n\nFreed by task 496:\n kasan_save_track (mm/kasan/common.c:58 mm/kasan/common.c:78)\n kasan_save_free_info (mm/kasan/generic.c:587)\n __kasan_slab_free (mm/kasan/common.c:287)\n kmem_cache_free (mm/slub.c:6165)\n __sk_destruct (net/core/sock.c:2282 net/core/sock.c:2384)\n sk_psock_destroy (./include/net/sock.h:?)\n process_scheduled_works (kernel/workqueue.c:?)\n worker_thread (kernel/workqueue.c:?)\n kthread (kernel/kthread.c:438)\n ret_from_fork (arch/x86/kernel/process.c:164)\n ret_from_fork_asm (arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:258)"}], "metrics": [{"cvssV3_1": {"version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "baseScore": 7.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH"}, "scenarios": [{"lang": "en", "value": "AV:L - The vulnerable AF_UNIX SOCKMAP path is reached through local syscalls such as bpf(), socketpair(), map update/attach, and sendmsg() with SCM_RIGHTS; remote network peers cannot pass AF_UNIX file descriptors into this path.\nAC:L - The attacker can create the sockets, install the SOCKMAP verdict redirect, send SCM_RIGHTS, and close/tear down the involved sockets; any timing involved is under attacker control.\nPR:L - Triggering requires creating/attaching SK_SKB SOCKMAP BPF objects, gated by CAP_BPF/CAP_NET_ADMIN or delegated BPF token access. In a reasonable namespaced/delegated BPF deployment this is low privilege rather than host-root-only.\nUI:N - No victim action is required after the attacker has local access and the needed BPF privileges; the trigger is entirely attacker-driven.\nS:U - The vulnerability is in the host kernel AF_UNIX/SOCKMAP implementation and impacts the same kernel security authority. This is standard kernel memory corruption/DoS rather than a hypervisor or device isolation boundary escape.\nC:H - The bug produces a use-after-free on AF_UNIX socket/SCM graph state after SOCKMAP hides redirected skb SCM attributes. Per kernel scoring guidance, UAF memory corruption is treated as capable of high confidentiality impact.\nI:H - The freed socket/graph state can be reused while kernel GC follows stale pointers, making this memory corruption potentially exploitable beyond a simple crash. Per guidance, UAF is scored as high integrity impact.\nA:H - The reported failure is a KASAN slab-use-after-free in AF_UNIX GC/workqueue processing, and the hidden inflight-fd skb state can also leak socket references. This can cause kernel oops/panic or sustained resource exhaustion."}]}], "affected": [{"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["net/unix/af_unix.c"], "versions": [{"version": "c63829182c37c2d6d0608976d15fa61ebebe9e6b", "lessThan": "866e69a824b46e682b8fb923be321b585e634874", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c63829182c37c2d6d0608976d15fa61ebebe9e6b", "lessThan": "301bdc558a5eb4057473204d35e2608e682aaafb", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c63829182c37c2d6d0608976d15fa61ebebe9e6b", "lessThan": "48c41cd2e04af4b2cdef19e2d00994ae82952f14", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c63829182c37c2d6d0608976d15fa61ebebe9e6b", "lessThan": "e0a71cbf0c1906a2eccbe69dd7d7f36fd1511d66", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c63829182c37c2d6d0608976d15fa61ebebe9e6b", "lessThan": "b34a1d83c74a124c968b5adb25c809db3e2eb86a", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}, {"version": "c63829182c37c2d6d0608976d15fa61ebebe9e6b", "lessThan": "965dc93481d1b80d341bdd16c27b16fe197175ee", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git"}]}, {"product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": ["net/unix/af_unix.c"], "versions": [{"version": "5.15", "status": "affected"}, {"version": "0", "lessThan": "5.15", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.1.189", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.6.158", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.6.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.12.97", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "6.18.40", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "7.0.10", "lessThanOrEqual": "7.0.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver"}, {"version": "7.1", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"}]}], "cpeApplicability": [{"nodes": [{"operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.15", "versionEndExcluding": "6.1.189"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.15", "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.158"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.15", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.97"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.15", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.40"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.15", "versionEndExcluding": "7.0.10"}, {"vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "5.15", "versionEndExcluding": "7.1"}]}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/866e69a824b46e682b8fb923be321b585e634874"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/301bdc558a5eb4057473204d35e2608e682aaafb"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48c41cd2e04af4b2cdef19e2d00994ae82952f14"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0a71cbf0c1906a2eccbe69dd7d7f36fd1511d66"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b34a1d83c74a124c968b5adb25c809db3e2eb86a"}, {"url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/965dc93481d1b80d341bdd16c27b16fe197175ee"}], "title": "af_unix: Drop all SCM attributes for SOCKMAP.", "x_generator": {"engine": "bippy-1.2.0"}}, "adp": [{"metrics": [{"other": {"type": "ssvc", "content": {"id": "CVE-2026-53005", "role": "CISA Coordinator", "options": [{"Exploitation": "none"}, {"Automatable": "no"}, {"Technical Impact": "total"}], "version": "2.0.3", "timestamp": "2026-10-16T15:24:33.807700Z"}}}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "type": "CWE", "cweId": "CWE-416", "description": "CWE-416 Use After Free"}]}], "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment", "providerMetadata": {"orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "shortName": "CISA-ADP", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-19T19:47:13.426Z"}}]}}

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Per guidance, UAF is scored as high integrity impact.\nA:H - The reported failure is a KASAN slab-use-after-free in AF_UNIX GC/workqueue processing, and the hidden inflight-fd skb state can also leak socket references. 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Note that\nthis cannot be detected via kmemleak because inflight sockets\nare linked to a global list.\n\nIn addition, SOCKMAP redirect breaks the Tarjan-based GC's\nassumption that unix_edge.successor is always alive, which\nis no longer true once skb is redirected, resulting in\nuse-after-free below. 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