CVE-2026-43174
io_uring/zcrx: fix post open error handling
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/zcrx: fix post open error handling Closing a queue doesn't guarantee that all associated page pools are terminated right away, let the refcounting do the work instead of releasing the zcrx ctx directly.
INFO
Published Date :
May 6, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 6, 2026, 1:07 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to the latest version.
- Ensure proper refcounting for page pool termination.
- Review io_uring/zcrx error handling logic.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-43174.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18afaff077b46655a8eb6fd7f6de1b81327be577 | |
| https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d540e4508950c674d6feef1d95463d039bbf4f5 |
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring/zcrx: fix post open error handling Closing a queue doesn't guarantee that all associated page pools are terminated right away, let the refcounting do the work instead of releasing the zcrx ctx directly. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18afaff077b46655a8eb6fd7f6de1b81327be577 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d540e4508950c674d6feef1d95463d039bbf4f5