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        "state": "PUBLISHED",
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        "dateReserved": "2026-09-17T16:02:15.097Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-09-24T15:52:06.415Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-10-19T09:08:20.283Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nRDMA/core: Fix potential use after free in uverbs_free_dmah()\n\nWhen accessing a dmah via the netlink path the only synchronization\nmechanism for the said dmah is rdma_restrack_get().\nCurrently, rdma_restrack_del() is invoked at the end of\nuverbs_free_dmah(), which is too late, since by that point\nvendor-specific resources associated with the dmah might already be\nfreed. This can leave a short window where the dmah remains accessible\nthrough restrack, leading to a potential use-after-free.\n\nFix this by moving the rdma_restrack_begin_del() call to the start of\nuverbs_free_dmah(), ensuring that the dmah is removed from restrack\nbefore its internal resources are released. This guarantees that no new\nusers hold references to a dmah that is in the process of destruction.\n\nIn addition, this change preserves the intended inverted order\nbetween create and destroy routines: resources are added to\nrestrack at the end of successful creation, and hence shall be removed\nfrom the restrack first thing during the destruction flow, which keeps\nthe lifecycle management consistent and predictable."
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