CVE-2026-74636EPSS p6.0%
CVE-2026-74636CVE-2026-74636
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
tracing: Fix race between update_event_fields and, event_define_fields
The following sequence may leads race between event_define_fields()
and update_event_fields():
CPU0 (loads module A) CPU1 (loads module B)
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load_module(A) load_module(B)
notifier_call_chain notifier_call_chain
trace_module_notify trace_module_notify
mutex_lock(&event_mutex) trace_event_update_all()
trace_module_add_events(A) down_write(&trace_event_sem)
__register_event(call_A)
__add_event_to_tracers(call_A)
event_define_fields(call_A)
for each f: list_for_each_entry(field,
list_add(&f->link,
Scoring
| EPSS | 0.17% probability of exploitation · percentile 6.0% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-08-22 |