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{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: net: psp: check for device unregister when creating assoc", "id": "2492344", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2492344"}, "csaw": false, "cwe": "CWE-367", "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nnet: psp: check for device unregister when creating assoc\npsp_assoc_device_get_locked() obtains a psp_dev reference via\npsp_dev_get_for_sock() (which uses psp_dev_tryget() under RCU);\nit then acquires psd->lock and drops the reference. Before\nthe lock is taken, psp_dev_unregister() can run to completion:\ntake psd->lock, clear out state, unlock, drop the registration\nreference.\nThe expectation is that the lock prevents device unregistration,\nbut much like with netdevs special care has to be taken when\n\"upgrading\" a reference to a locked device. Add the missing\ncheck if device is still alive. psp_dev_is_registered() exists\nalready but had no callers, which makes me wonder if I either\nforgot to add this or lost the check during refactoring...", "A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Platform Security Processor (PSP) network driver. This vulnerability occurs when creating a device association, where the system fails to properly check if the device has been unregistered. A race condition exists where the device can be unregistered before a lock is acquired, leading to an invalid state. This could potentially result in system instability or a denial of service."], "name": "CVE-2026-52979", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2026-06-24T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-52979\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-52979\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026062441-CVE-2026-52979-3fee@gregkh/T"]}

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