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  "schema_version": "1.6.1",
  "id": "RPI-CVE-2026-46098",
  "modified": "2026-10-07T17:22:01Z",
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2026-46098"
  ],
  "published": "2026-05-27T12:59:23Z",
  "summary": "net: caif: clear client service pointer on teardown",
  "details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: caif: clear client service pointer on teardown\n\n`caif_connect()` can tear down an existing client after remote shutdown by\ncalling `caif_disconnect_client()` followed by `caif_free_client()`.\n`caif_free_client()` releases the service layer referenced by\n`adap_layer->dn`, but leaves that pointer stale.\n\nWhen the socket is later destroyed, `caif_sock_destructor()` calls\n`caif_free_client()` again and dereferences the freed service pointer.\n\nClear the client/service links before releasing the service object so\nrepeated teardown becomes harmless.",
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Raspberry Pi OS:12",
        "name": "linux"
      },
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      ],
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            "assessment": "commit ancestry (strak rule)",
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  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46098"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cffca7a18b8f9de7c3d3013a1f5740c412b2a501"
    },
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      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ef97d4675b05a103648bd9244d91dff7d8c08b0"
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    },
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      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63d21a3aa0108b9dde4e99b0d3d5d679ac68c0f9"
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      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4b191ddc12c55ddb62feb096536f819f384d6f1"
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    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7cf8ece8cee3c1ee361991470cdb1eb65ab02e8"
    }
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  "database_specific": {
    "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/security/vulns.git",
    "upstream_modified": "2026-06-15T02:03:26Z"
  }
}
