Vulnerability · Published Oct 23, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-98932EDAC/altera: Fix use-after-free in error paths

High 7.4

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: EDAC/altera: Fix use-after-free in error paths In both altr_edac_a10_device_add() and altr_portb_setup(), the error path freed the dci structure before releasing the devres group. Since the managed single and double bit IRQ handlers use altdev(dci->pvt_info) as their data, an IRQ firing between freeing dci and unregistering the IRQs could dereference the freed memory. Release the devres group first so the managed IRQs are unregistered before the dci structure is freed.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-98932
Debian:13linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-98932
Debian:14linux7.2.10-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oem-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98932

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 588cb03ea208b303e6dee7e916f329043fd0fc26 – before 865f3bdebbc9b34012358c377c9b15154f95f33b588cb03ea208b303e6dee7e916f329043fd0fc26 – before 87364b19b3fe4e6dbf88d6acf6db4ec87e7dfbba588cb03ea208b303e6dee7e916f329043fd0fc26 – before eef3b67f9c6782127163b631c9043011a68016e2
Linux Linux 4.7

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