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UNASSESSED
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CVE-2026-68374
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: core: sysfs: add lock to bos_descriptors_read() Add a lock to the function bos_descriptors_read(). This function accesses udev->bos, which could be simultaneously freed in usb_reset_and_verify_device(), a function that is commonly called in drivers all over the kernel.
Published 10 Aug 2026, 13:20 UTC
Last modified 10 Aug 2026, 13:20 UTC
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Attack profile
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Attack vector
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Privileges required
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User interaction
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Scope
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Integrity
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Availability
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NVD
National Vulnerability Database recordnvd.nist.gov
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