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CVE-2024-26619: riscv: Fix module loading free order

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-03-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-416

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv: Fix module loading free order Reverse order of kfree calls to resolve use-after-free error.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: from 6.7 before 6.7.3 — fixed in 6.7.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 6.7.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fa79badf4bfeffda6b5032cf62b828486ec9a99
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78996eee79ebdfe8b6f0e54cb6dcc792d5129291
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fa79badf4bfeffda6b5032cf62b828486ec9a99
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78996eee79ebdfe8b6f0e54cb6dcc792d5129291

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