CVE-2026-74634: ring-buffer: Prevent subbuf order change when resizing is disabled
Published Aug 22, 2026
·Updated
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ring-buffer: Prevent subbuf order change when resizing is disabled
Because ringbuffersubbuforderset() frees buffer pages, we can't allow it when resizing is disabled. A non-consuming reader is at risk of use-after-free (rbadvanceiter()).
Return -EBUSY on resizedisabled, matching ringbufferresize() behaviour.
Event History
Aug 22, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:32 PM
Description