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CVE-2026-74428
rxrpc: Fix double unlock in rxrpc_recvmsg()
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix double unlock in rxrpc_recvmsg() Fix a double unlock in rxrpc_recvmsg() when dealing with OOB messages.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 15, 2026, 6:22 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 15, 2026, 6:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Apply kernel patches to fix double unlock issues in rxrpc_recvmsg.
  • Update the Linux kernel to the patched version.
  • Verify the kernel patch is applied correctly.
  • Restart the system if required.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1297ae6aeebc3863cb437e42a1bc4cd6173e43d9
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cd8cf3052fff9a4b86b25734f610e4af03786d3
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2f299b4d5510147fa8629a6aba2869bbcc88aea
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Aug. 15, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '5800b1cf3fd8ccab752a101865be1e76dac33142', 'lessThan': '8cd8cf3052fff9a4b86b25734f610e4af03786d3', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '5800b1cf3fd8ccab752a101865be1e76dac33142', 'lessThan': '1297ae6aeebc3863cb437e42a1bc4cd6173e43d9', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '5800b1cf3fd8ccab752a101865be1e76dac33142', 'lessThan': 'a2f299b4d5510147fa8629a6aba2869bbcc88aea', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '6.16'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.16', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.40', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.5', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc1', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}]
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix double unlock in rxrpc_recvmsg() Fix a double unlock in rxrpc_recvmsg() when dealing with OOB messages.
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1297ae6aeebc3863cb437e42a1bc4cd6173e43d9
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8cd8cf3052fff9a4b86b25734f610e4af03786d3
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2f299b4d5510147fa8629a6aba2869bbcc88aea
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