Answer in brief
CVE-2026-89654 records a Critical severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in ceph: fix UAF in check_new_map() on session freed during unlock. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 9.8. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70 || >=0 <7.2.4 | 21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98, ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70, 7.2.4 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98 || >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70 | 21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98, ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 2.6.34 | Not reported |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <9646dfee880730aae4b379a4b8ee6c88ac735acd || >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98 || >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70 | 9646dfee880730aae4b379a4b8ee6c88ac735acd, 21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98, ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <352a278d5a1965aae3f817ce5d24a67ee42d45d1 || >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <820871e9dbeecd2533c4c5f5d91878ceaf02324c || >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <9646dfee880730aae4b379a4b8ee6c88ac735acd || >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98 || >=2f2dc053404febedc9c273452d9d518fb31fde72 <ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70 | 352a278d5a1965aae3f817ce5d24a67ee42d45d1, 820871e9dbeecd2533c4c5f5d91878ceaf02324c, 9646dfee880730aae4b379a4b8ee6c88ac735acd, 21d5be092d947f8d83f76f7ebf3989e7e9230a98, ee611a7509554c4ca1f54f6aefe592fb1df7ea70 |
Published upstream
Sep 11, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 21, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Sep 11, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ceph: fix UAF in check_new_map() on session freed during unlock check_new_map() iterates mdsc->sessions[] and for each active session drops mdsc->mutex to perform per-session operations. The forced-close path (rank removed from map) correctly takes a reference on s via ceph_get_mds_session() before releasing mdsc->mutex, but three other paths do not: Path A (address changed): mutex_unlock → mutex_lock(&s->s_mutex) Path B (reconnect): mutex_unlock → send_mds_reconnect(mdsc, s) Path C (active transition): mutex_unlock → mutex_lock(&s->s_mutex) Without the extra reference, another thread can acquire mdsc->mutex during the unlock window, call __unregister_session() which drops the last reference on s, and free it. The original thread then accesses freed memory via s->s_mutex. Fix by adding ceph_get_mds_session(s) before each mutex_unlock and ceph_put_mds_session(s) after the corresponding mutex_lock, matching the pattern already used in the forced-close path. Race timeline (Path A): Thread A (check_new_map) Thread B (another map update holds mdsc->mutex or session teardown) -------------------------- -------------------------- s = mdsc->sessions[i] (refcount == 1, held only by sessions[] array) mutex_unlock(&mdsc->mutex) ---> acquires mdsc->mutex __unregister_session(mdsc, s) sessions[i] = NULL ceph_put_mds_session(s) refcount: 1 -> 0 kfree(s) <--- freed! mutex_lock(&s->s_mutex) UAF on freed s->s_mutex
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