CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2026-74433

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix UAF in rxgk_issue_challenge() Fix rxgk_issue_challenge() to free the page containing the challenge content after invoki...

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix UAF in rxgk_issue_challenge() Fix rxgk_issue_challenge() to free the page containing the challenge content after invoking the tracepoint as the whdr passed to the tracepoint points into the page just freed.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-74433?

CVE-2026-74433 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rxrpc: Fix UAF in rxgk_issue_challenge() Fix rxgk_issue_challenge() to free the page containing the challenge content after invoki...

How severe is CVE-2026-74433?

CVE-2026-74433 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-74433?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.