{"id":"CVE-2026-89990","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-89990","generatedAt":"2026-09-20T13:18:43.568Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ceph: lock mutex in ceph_mds_check_access() MDS session OPEN handling replaces mdsc->s_cap_auths under mdsc->mutex, freeing the previous array and its strings. ceph_mds_check_access()…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nceph: lock mutex in ceph_mds_check_access()\n\nMDS session OPEN handling replaces mdsc->s_cap_auths under\nmdsc->mutex, freeing the previous array and its strings.\n\nceph_mds_check_access() traverses this array without holding the\nmutex.  A concurrent session reopen can therefore free the array while\nit is being inspected, resulting in a use-after-free like this:\n\n  Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 003aaad64b2c8bb9\n  [...]\n  Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000004 [#1]  SMP\n  Modules linked in:\n  CPU: 56 UID: 2953037534 PID: 1253231 Comm: php-cgi8.4 Not tainted 6.18.45-i2-ampere #1146 NONE\n  [..]\n  pc : ceph_mds_check_access+0xd4/0x550\n  lr : ceph_mds_check_access+0xc8/0x550\n  [...]\n  Call trace:\n   ceph_mds_check_access+0xd4/0x550 (P)\n   ceph_atomic_open+0x138/0xbe8\n   path_openat+0xa24/0xfa8\n   do_filp_open+0x94/0x158\n   do_sys_openat2+0x88/0xf8","published":"2026-09-16T11:17:10.000Z","lastModified":"2026-09-16T15:18:23.000Z","status":"Received","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00608,"percentile":0.47752,"date":"2026-09-19","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.61%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/729c1ff670ece6f3d4b1738365a0b2f90d487523","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a61c6ae1dae2611082b831b4aaa780878099c012","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca5bfea2045ef2eb3305cf2a9d8da549b76c37d3","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df1a97d5313fccadb08390306d49b194fb027392","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89990","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}