CVE-2026-46189
What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/vmw_pvrdma: Fix double free on pvrdma_alloc_ucontext() error path Sashiko points out that pvrdma_uar_free() is already called within pvrdma_dealloc_ucontext(), so calling it before triggers a double free.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.8 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-415
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Linux Kernel < 5.10.258
- Linux Kernel < 5.15.209
- Linux Kernel < 6.1.175
- Linux Kernel < 6.6.140
- Linux Kernel < 6.12.88
- Linux Kernel < 6.18.30
- Linux Kernel < 7.0.7
- Linux Kernel 7.1
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.8
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c63333ff97bd1275294fd12840a0efe9d7a4c59
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1df5711121cdc11e76b889408fdbe459feba1d39
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/269967d7693304e1f06ed2dff4ebbbeeb397cda4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a231c34c5bc3d3cfc850b877758ec9fdaa8a483
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45d25e3ec17900bf5a9d6876ff16ceee31c4c0e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/935ee27d0904aa944cbcc979094c20e5ef62eead
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e38e86995df27f1f854063dab1f0c6a513db3faf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecc36a82ecfcfdf3c6606d209f22ec5543c410e0
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c63333ff97bd1275294fd12840a0efe9d7a4c59
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1df5711121cdc11e76b889408fdbe459feba1d39
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/269967d7693304e1f06ed2dff4ebbbeeb397cda4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a231c34c5bc3d3cfc850b877758ec9fdaa8a483
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45d25e3ec17900bf5a9d6876ff16ceee31c4c0e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/935ee27d0904aa944cbcc979094c20e5ef62eead
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e38e86995df27f1f854063dab1f0c6a513db3faf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecc36a82ecfcfdf3c6606d209f22ec5543c410e0
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30848
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33685
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33743
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35904
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36049
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36073
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36767
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38902
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40068
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40760
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:47633
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46189
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2482588
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-46189.json