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        "dateReserved": "2024-12-29T11:26:39.762Z",
        "datePublished": "2025-01-06T16:20:43.256Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T11:46:24.574Z"
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                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nublk: detach gendisk from ublk device if add_disk() fails\n\nInside ublk_abort_requests(), gendisk is grabbed for aborting all\ninflight requests. And ublk_abort_requests() is called when exiting\nthe uring context or handling timeout.\n\nIf add_disk() fails, the gendisk may have been freed when calling\nublk_abort_requests(), so use-after-free can be caused when getting\ndisk's reference in ublk_abort_requests().\n\nFixes the bug by detaching gendisk from ublk device if add_disk() fails."
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                            "value": "AV:L - The vulnerability is reached through an io_uring passthrough control command on the local /dev/ublk-control device; no network vector exists.\nAC:L - After add_disk() fails, ub->ub_disk is a persistent dangling pointer (not a narrow race window), and the attacker deterministically triggers the abort path by exiting the io_uring daemon they control.\nPR:L - ublk explicitly supports UBLK_F_UNPRIVILEGED_DEV, allowing a non-CAP_SYS_ADMIN user to create and start a user-owned ublk device, so an unprivileged local user can reach ublk_ctrl_start_dev().\nUI:N - The attacker performs all steps (create device, run daemon, start dev, exit daemon) with no victim interaction required.\nS:U - The use-after-free is confined to the kernel's own memory and privilege domain with no crossing of a security boundary.\nC:H - The UAF on the freed gendisk can be reallocated and sprayed by the attacker, enabling disclosure of controlled/adjacent kernel memory contents.\nI:H - The UAF writes into freed memory (get_device refcount) and dereferences disk->queue, giving heap-spray-based write/control-flow primitives.\nA:H - Dereferencing and modifying the freed gendisk reliably causes kernel memory corruption and oops/panic."
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                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d680f2f76a3417fdfc3946da7471e81464f7b41"
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