nouveau/gem: reserve the bo in the info ioctl around the vma lookup
In the non-uvmm path, there could be a race between the info lookup
finding the vma, and the gem close path closing the vma leading
to a use-after-free.
Spotted with the help of Opus 4.6.
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| Weaknesses | CWE-367 | |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nouveau/gem: reserve the bo in the info ioctl around the vma lookup In the non-uvmm path, there could be a race between the info lookup finding the vma, and the gem close path closing the vma leading to a use-after-free. Spotted with the help of Opus 4.6. | |
| Title | nouveau/gem: reserve the bo in the info ioctl around the vma lookup | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-11T19:44:26.836Z
Reserved: 2026-09-11T19:38:34.723Z
Link: CVE-2026-89553
No data.
Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-11T20:19:38.887
Modified: 2026-09-11T20:19:38.887
Link: CVE-2026-89553
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Updated: 2026-09-12T13:15:05Z