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CVE-2026-43409— kprobes: avoid crash when rmmod/insmod after ftrace killed

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于ftrace被杀死后kprobe模块回调可能导致空指针取消引用。

AI Predicted 5.5 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.12% · P2

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Affected Version Matrix 12

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux ae6aa16fdc163afe6b04b6c073ad4ddd4663c03b< 8b6767e4141b2a42745b544d4555cf1614ba1a2d affected
ae6aa16fdc163afe6b04b6c073ad4ddd4663c03b< b0ca81616a010807e91fc31db9be242b96326adc affected
ae6aa16fdc163afe6b04b6c073ad4ddd4663c03b< cae928e3178c75602c21d67e21255d73e7e9ed4f affected
ae6aa16fdc163afe6b04b6c073ad4ddd4663c03b< 9edc79d664832a842012ad105b1521c1a3c35ab3 affected
ae6aa16fdc163afe6b04b6c073ad4ddd4663c03b< e113f0b46d19626ec15388bcb91432c9a4fd6261 affected
3.7 affected
< 3.7 unaffected
6.6.130≤ 6.6.* unaffected
… +4 more rows
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-43409

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
kprobes: avoid crash when rmmod/insmod after ftrace killed
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: kprobes: avoid crash when rmmod/insmod after ftrace killed After we hit ftrace is killed by some errors, the kernel crash if we remove modules in which kprobe probes. BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffffbfff805000d PGD 817fcc067 P4D 817fcc067 PUD 817fc8067 PMD 101555067 PTE 0 Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN PTI CPU: 4 UID: 0 PID: 2012 Comm: rmmod Tainted: G W OE Tainted: [W]=WARN, [O]=OOT_MODULE, [E]=UNSIGNED_MODULE RIP: 0010:kprobes_module_callback+0x89/0x790 RSP: 0018:ffff88812e157d30 EFLAGS: 00010a02 RAX: 1ffffffff805000d RBX: dffffc0000000000 RCX: ffffffff86a8de90 RDX: ffffed1025c2af9b RSI: 0000000000000008 RDI: ffffffffc0280068 RBP: 0000000000000000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: ffffed1025c2af9a R10: ffff88812e157cd7 R11: 205d323130325420 R12: 0000000000000002 R13: ffffffffc0290488 R14: 0000000000000002 R15: ffffffffc0280040 FS: 00007fbc450dd740(0000) GS:ffff888420331000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: fffffbfff805000d CR3: 000000010f624000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 Call Trace: <TASK> notifier_call_chain+0xc6/0x280 blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x60/0x90 __do_sys_delete_module.constprop.0+0x32a/0x4e0 do_syscall_64+0x5d/0xfa0 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e This is because the kprobe on ftrace does not correctly handles the kprobe_ftrace_disabled flag set by ftrace_kill(). To prevent this error, check kprobe_ftrace_disabled in __disarm_kprobe_ftrace() and skip all ftrace related operations.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于ftrace被杀死后kprobe模块回调可能导致空指针取消引用。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux ae6aa16fdc163afe6b04b6c073ad4ddd4663c03b ~ 8b6767e4141b2a42745b544d4555cf1614ba1a2d -
Linux Linux 3.7 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-43409 (5)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2026-05-08 · 197 CVEs total

CVE-2026-43384 9.8 CRITICAL net/tcp-ao: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
CVE-2026-43341 9.8 CRITICAL net/ipv6: ioam6: prevent schema length wraparound in trace fill
CVE-2026-43304 9.8 CRITICAL libceph: define and enforce CEPH_MAX_KEY_LEN
CVE-2026-43379 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix use-after-free in smb_lazy_parent_lease_break_close()
CVE-2026-43378 9.8 CRITICAL smb: server: fix use-after-free in smb2_open()
CVE-2026-43465 9.8 CRITICAL net/mlx5e: RX, Fix XDP multi-buf frag counting for striding RQ
CVE-2026-43376 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix use-after-free by using call_rcu() for oplock_info
CVE-2026-43414 9.8 CRITICAL scsi: qla2xxx: Completely fix fcport double free
CVE-2026-43402 9.8 CRITICAL kthread: consolidate kthread exit paths to prevent use-after-free
CVE-2026-43383 9.4 CRITICAL net/tcp-md5: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time
CVE-2026-43407 9.1 CRITICAL libceph: Fix potential out-of-bounds access in ceph_handle_auth_reply()
CVE-2026-43406 9.1 CRITICAL libceph: prevent potential out-of-bounds reads in process_message_header()
CVE-2026-43284 8.8 HIGH xfrm: esp: avoid in-place decrypt on shared skb frags
CVE-2026-43334 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: SMP: force responder MITM requirements before building the pairing response
CVE-2026-43322 8.8 HIGH Bluetooth: hci_sync: Fix UAF in le_read_features_complete
CVE-2026-43403 8.8 HIGH nsfs: tighten permission checks for ns iteration ioctls
CVE-2026-43391 8.8 HIGH nsfs: tighten permission checks for handle opening
CVE-2026-43291 8.3 HIGH net: nfc: nci: Fix parameter validation for packet data
CVE-2026-43466 8.2 HIGH net/mlx5e: Fix DMA FIFO desync on error CQE SQ recovery
CVE-2026-43365 8.2 HIGH xfs: fix undersized l_iclog_roundoff values

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