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        "dateReserved": "2025-12-24T10:53:46.177Z",
        "datePublished": "2025-12-24T10:55:40.534Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T19:53:28.121Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\naf_unix: Fix data-race around unix_tot_inflight.\n\nunix_tot_inflight is changed under spin_lock(unix_gc_lock), but\nunix_release_sock() reads it locklessly.\n\nLet's use READ_ONCE() for unix_tot_inflight.\n\nNote that the writer side was marked by commit 9d6d7f1cb67c (\"af_unix:\nannote lockless accesses to unix_tot_inflight & gc_in_progress\")\n\nBUG: KCSAN: data-race in unix_inflight / unix_release_sock\n\nwrite (marked) to 0xffffffff871852b8 of 4 bytes by task 123 on cpu 1:\n unix_inflight+0x130/0x180 net/unix/scm.c:64\n unix_attach_fds+0x137/0x1b0 net/unix/scm.c:123\n unix_scm_to_skb net/unix/af_unix.c:1832 [inline]\n unix_dgram_sendmsg+0x46a/0x14f0 net/unix/af_unix.c:1955\n sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:724 [inline]\n sock_sendmsg+0x148/0x160 net/socket.c:747\n ____sys_sendmsg+0x4e4/0x610 net/socket.c:2493\n ___sys_sendmsg+0xc6/0x140 net/socket.c:2547\n __sys_sendmsg+0x94/0x140 net/socket.c:2576\n __do_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2585 [inline]\n __se_sys_sendmsg net/socket.c:2583 [inline]\n __x64_sys_sendmsg+0x45/0x50 net/socket.c:2583\n do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]\n do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0xdc\n\nread to 0xffffffff871852b8 of 4 bytes by task 4891 on cpu 0:\n unix_release_sock+0x608/0x910 net/unix/af_unix.c:671\n unix_release+0x59/0x80 net/unix/af_unix.c:1058\n __sock_release+0x7d/0x170 net/socket.c:653\n sock_close+0x19/0x30 net/socket.c:1385\n __fput+0x179/0x5e0 fs/file_table.c:321\n ____fput+0x15/0x20 fs/file_table.c:349\n task_work_run+0x116/0x1a0 kernel/task_work.c:179\n resume_user_mode_work include/linux/resume_user_mode.h:49 [inline]\n exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:171 [inline]\n exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x174/0x180 kernel/entry/common.c:204\n __syscall_exit_to_user_mode_work kernel/entry/common.c:286 [inline]\n syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x1a/0x30 kernel/entry/common.c:297\n do_syscall_64+0x4b/0x90 arch/x86/entry/common.c:86\n entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x72/0xdc\n\nvalue changed: 0x00000000 -> 0x00000001\n\nReported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:\nCPU: 0 PID: 4891 Comm: systemd-coredum Not tainted 6.4.0-rc5-01219-gfa0e21fa4443 #5\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS rel-1.16.0-0-gd239552ce722-prebuilt.qemu.org 04/01/2014"
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