CVE-2026-72435
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ipset: fix order of kfree_rcu() and rcu_assign_pointer() Sashiko pointed out that kfree_rcu() was called before rcu_assign_pointer() in handling the comment extension. Fix the order so that rcu_assign_pointer() called first.
- Affected products
- Kernel, Linux, Linux-Allwinner-5.19, Linux-Aws, Linux-Aws-5.0, Linux-Aws-5.11, Linux-Aws-5.13, Linux-Aws-5.15
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGH
- EPSS
- 0.2% (6th percentile)
- NVD status
- Received
- Published
- 2026-08-15
CVE-2026-72435 at NVD
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