CVE-2026-98774: rust_binder: cancel deferred work items in thread exit

Published Oct 18, 2026
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

rustbinder: cancel deferred work items in thread exit

If there are deferred work items on the thread todo list, then they are not cleaned up in the Thread::release() method. Thus, update the code to clean up the work items even if they are deferred.

This can happen if the thread dies while it has an active outgoing transaction.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Linux Linux kernel

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Compensating control

    Update rust_binder thread-exit handling to cancel and clean up deferred work items, including when the thread dies with an active outgoing transaction.

Event History

Oct 18, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:48 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
Description

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