rtmutex: Use waiter::task instead of current in remove_waiter()
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 44 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rtmutex: Use waiter::task instead of current in remove_waiter() remove_waiter() is used by the slowlock paths, but it is also used for proxy-lock rollback in rt_mutex_start_proxy_lock() when invoked from futex_requeue(). In the latter case waiter::task is not current, but remove_waiter() operates on current for the dequeue operation. That results in several problems: 1) the rbtree dequeue happens without waiter::task::pi_lock being held 2) the waiter task's pi_blocked_on state is not cleared, which leaves a dangling pointer primed for UAF around. 3) rt_mutex_adjust_prio_chain() operates on the wrong top priority waiter task Use waiter::task instead of current in all related operations in remove_waiter() to cure those problems. [ tglx: Fixup rt_mutex_adjust_prio_chain(), add a comment and amend the changelog ]
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 2.6.39 and later | 5.10.261, 5.15.212, 6.1.175, 6.6.140, 6.12.86, 6.18.27, 7.0.4, 7.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 2.6.39 and later Fixed in 5.10.261, 5.15.212, 6.1.175, 6.6.140, 6.12.86, 6.18.27, 7.0.4, 7.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.39 to before 6.1.175; 6.2 to before 6.6.140; 6.7 to before 6.12.86; 6.13 to before 6.18.27; 6.19 to before 7.0.4 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.39 to before 6.1.175; 6.2 to before 6.6.140; 6.7 to before 6.12.86; 6.13 to before 6.18.27; 6.19 to before 7.0.4 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.10.261, 5.15.212, 6.1.175, 6.6.140, 6.12.86, 6.18.27, 7.0.4, 7.1
Red Hat 24 advisories
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Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet |
| NVIDIA for RHEL 10 | Fixed | RHSA-2026:37728, RHSA-2026:73187 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40425 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38492 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38491 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40082 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41063 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41062 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40425 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38492, RHSA-2026:59143 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:39083, RHSA-2026:59146 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38491, RHSA-2026:59149 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:39984 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40068 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40760, RHSA-2026:59142 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40082, RHSA-2026:59147 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41063, RHSA-2026:59145 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41062 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40425, RHSA-2026:59148 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:39984 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40068 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40760 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:39083 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38492 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38491 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41062 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:39082 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:39082 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38492 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38491 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:39983 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41063 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41062 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40425 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38492 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:38491 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:39983 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41063 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v. 10.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41062 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:40425 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41235 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server -EXTENSION(v. 6 ELS-EXTENSION) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41920 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41235 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional -EXTENSION (v. 6 ELS -EXTENSION) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41920 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:41234 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-43499
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cqc6-9f34-295v
- 2026-10-08 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
- 2026-11-07 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
Patch 6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8cce4773c2b23d819baf5abedc62f7b430e8745
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a1fc8d698ac5e5916e3082a0f74450d71f9611f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d52dfcb2a5db86e346cf51f8fcf2071b8085166
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fb7394a837740770f0d6b4b30567e60786a63f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88614876370aac8ad1050ad785a4c095ba17ac11
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3bfdc63936dd4773109b7b8c280c0f3b5ae7d349
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- TI-2013-05264 The (1) get_user and (2) put_user API functions in the Linux kernel before 3.5.5 on the… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-00125 Integer overflow in kernel KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2013-01864 The perf_swevent_init function in kernel/events/core.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2021-05514 Heap Out-Of-Bounds Write in Netfilter IP6T_SO_SET_REPLACE KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-43499 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-43499 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cqc6-9f34-295v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-43499 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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