CVE-2024-26583 is a race condition in the Linux kernel TLS implementation between asynchronous notification handling and socket closure. A thread that submitted a recvmsg or sendmsg operation can exit after an asynchronous cryptographic handler invokes completion, while code executing afterward can still access data already freed by the exiting thread. The fix holds an additional reference from the main thread and uses atomic reference counting to synchronize object lifetime.
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A Linux kernel TLS race condition between asynchronous notification handling and socket closure that can result in use of already freed data. The referenced Google COS sys-kernel/lakitu-kernel-6_1 update resolves the flaw.
Linux kernel TLS race condition between asynchronous notification and socket closure.
Linux kernel TLS implementation race between asynchronous notification and socket closure.
Linux kernel TLS asynchronous-notification and socket-close race vulnerability.
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