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CVE-2026-97932

tracing: Don't dereference trace_event_file in deferred trigger free PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: Don't dereference trace_event_file in deferred trigger free The enable_event trigger defers trace_event_put_ref() to the trigger free kthread, but the trace_event_file can already be freed when the instance is removed. Keep the trace_event_call directly in enable_trigger_data so the deferred free does not access the freed trace_event_file.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected e091351b38818ef620d27f44f4bfd625f13afbff before 67fb91a7f7bb1d958cf9cc249c912bca9b2fc821; affected e091351b38818ef620d27f44f4bfd625f13afbff before bcfe2816e6ec46c3f4c58aa4264476665ddb3f69; affected 159fdc3e01dca5fdbc412fcd8b239895733a270d; affected 7.1.6 before 7.2
Linux / Linuxaffected 7.2; unaffected 0 before 7.2; unaffected 7.2.7 through 7.2.*; unaffected 7.3 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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