CVE record · CVE-2026-90291

module/dups: Fix use-after-free in kmod_dup_req lifetime handling

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0017 · 6th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 17 Sept 2026, 16:08 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux	affected 8660484ed1cf3261e89e0bad94c6395597e87599 to before a3205bd1f218053575589b14caf8df667f344134 git affected 8660484ed1cf3261e89e0bad94c6395597e87599 to before 2c85e0fb528e039aa8ea1e9c2a1f64347f990541 git affected 8660484ed1cf3261e89e0bad94c6395597e87599 to before b2709aad7599f6fd957939b60f4a8323c8f08072 git affected 8660484ed1cf3261e89e0bad94c6395597e87599 to before cd2396fc9684d2cfd3f3c3f09c79d6d9d725b0ca git affected 8660484ed1cf3261e89e0bad94c6395597e87599 to before 5eecb11b543f9f417bcf0dea239ff99c6af65dbd git Other versions: unaffected
Linux	Linux	affected 6.4 unaffected before 6.4 semver unaffected 6.6.160 to 6.6., inclusive semver unaffected 6.12.110 to 6.12., inclusive semver unaffected 6.18.52 to 6.18., inclusive semver unaffected 7.2.6 to 7.2., inclusive semver unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix Other versions: affected

Identifiers: CVE-2026-90291
CNA: Linux
Tags: Linux kernel
Published: 17 Sept 2026
Updated: 21 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
7.8	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CNA (Linux)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0017, the 6th percentile, on 13 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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