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        "cveId": "CVE-2026-80589",
        "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2026-08-26T14:34:25.770Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-08-26T14:37:43.293Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-26T14:37:43.293Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nblock: stop the timeout timer when releasing a never added disk\n\ndisk_release() undoes blk_mq_init_allocated_queue() for a disk whose\nprobe failed before add_disk(), but it only calls blk_mq_exit_queue().\nNothing there stops q->timeout, and that timer rolls forward: it stays\npending until it next expires, not until the last request completes.\nSo if the driver issued any I/O before adding the disk, the\nrequest_queue is freed while still linked into a timer wheel bucket.\n\nCommit 6f8191fdf41d (\"block: simplify disk shutdown\") dropped the\nblk_cleanup_queue() call that used to stop it.  __del_gendisk() and\nblk_mq_destroy_queue() still do; only the probe failure path lost it.\n\nnvme gets there because nvme_update_ns_info() submits Report Zones or\nFDP io-mgmt-recv on ns->queue before the disk is added, so a later\nfailure - a concurrent reset setting NVME_CTRL_FROZEN, or\ndevice_add_disk() failing - lands in put_disk() with the timer armed:\n\n  BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in detach_if_pending+0x30c/0x340\n  Write of size 8 at addr ffff888004d71310 by task kworker/u8:2/37\n   __timer_delete_sync+0x156/0x240 kernel/time/timer.c:1621\n   blk_sync_queue+0x22/0x40 block/blk-core.c:222\n   nvme_sync_queues+0x100/0x150 drivers/nvme/host/core.c:5362\n   nvme_reset_work+0x138/0x930 drivers/nvme/host/pci.c:3264\n\n  Allocated by task 34:\n   __blk_mq_alloc_disk+0x33/0x100 block/blk-mq.c:4462\n   nvme_alloc_ns+0x290/0x3870 drivers/nvme/host/core.c:4146\n\n  Freed by task 0:\n   blk_free_queue_rcu+0x3a/0x50 block/blk-core.c:254\n   rcu_core+0xc10/0x1730 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2857\n\nThe queue being synced there is ctrl->admin_q, only a victim sharing a\ntimer wheel bucket with the freed queue's dangling entry; other runs\ntripped in enqueue_timer(), __run_timers() or blk_mq_timeout_work().\nFailing nvme_alloc_ns() with a debug patch makes it deterministic: one\nleaked timer trips KASAN within seconds, while 1987 patched releases\nproduced no splat.\n\nStop the timer and the queue work items before blk_mq_exit_queue(), like\nblk_mq_destroy_queue() does.\n\nFound by FuzzNvme."
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