🛡️ CVE-2026-43426 on Ubuntu — linux

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: renesas_usbhs: fix use-after-free in ISR during device removal In usbhs_remove(), the driver frees resources (including the pipe array) while the interrupt handler (usbhs_interrupt) is still registered. If an interrupt fires after usbhs_pipe_remove() but before the driver is fully unbound, the ISR may access freed memory, causing a use-after-free. Fix this by calling devm_free_irq() before freeing resources. This ensures the interrupt handler is both disabled and synchronized (waits for any running ISR to complete) before usbhs_pipe_remove() is called.

Distribution advisory

This page covers CVE-2026-43426 as tracked by Ubuntu, for the package linux. The fix is available in version 5.15.0-1112.119~20.04.1; earlier versions remain affected.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Affected software

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43426 is recorded against 157 packages.

  • linux
  • linux-allwinner-5.19
  • linux-aws
  • linux-aws-5.0
  • linux-aws-5.11
  • linux-aws-5.13
  • linux-aws-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-1112.119~20.04.1)
  • linux-aws-5.19
  • linux-aws-5.3
  • linux-aws-5.4
  • linux-aws-5.8
  • linux-aws-6.14
  • linux-aws-6.17
  • linux-aws-6.2
  • linux-aws-6.5
  • linux-aws-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-1061.64~22.04.1)
  • linux-aws-fips (fixed in 6.8.0-1061.64+fips1)
  • linux-aws-hwe
  • linux-azure
  • linux-azure-4.15
  • linux-azure-5.11
  • linux-azure-5.13
  • linux-azure-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.1)
  • linux-azure-5.19
Show the remaining 133 packages
  • linux-azure-5.3
  • linux-azure-5.4
  • linux-azure-5.8
  • linux-azure-6.11
  • linux-azure-6.14
  • linux-azure-6.17
  • linux-azure-6.2
  • linux-azure-6.5
  • linux-azure-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-1063.71~22.04.1)
  • linux-azure-edge
  • linux-azure-fde
  • linux-azure-fde-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.2)
  • linux-azure-fde-5.19
  • linux-azure-fde-6.14
  • linux-azure-fde-6.2
  • linux-azure-fde-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1)
  • linux-azure-fips (fixed in 6.8.0-1063.71+fips2)
  • linux-azure-nvidia
  • linux-azure-nvidia-6.14
  • linux-bluefield
  • linux-fips (fixed in 6.8.0-136.136+fips2)
  • linux-gcp
  • linux-gcp-4.15
  • linux-gcp-5.11
  • linux-gcp-5.13
  • linux-gcp-5.15
  • linux-gcp-5.19
  • linux-gcp-5.3
  • linux-gcp-5.4
  • linux-gcp-5.8
  • linux-gcp-6.11
  • linux-gcp-6.14
  • linux-gcp-6.17
  • linux-gcp-6.2
  • linux-gcp-6.5
  • linux-gcp-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-1064.72~22.04.1)
  • linux-gcp-fips (fixed in 6.8.0-1064.72+fips1)
  • linux-gke (fixed in 6.8.0-1059.67)
  • linux-gke-4.15
  • linux-gke-5.15
  • linux-gke-5.4
  • linux-gkeop (fixed in 6.8.0-1046.50)
  • linux-gkeop-5.15
  • linux-gkeop-5.4
  • linux-hwe
  • linux-hwe-5.11
  • linux-hwe-5.13
  • linux-hwe-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-186.196~20.04.1)
  • linux-hwe-5.19
  • linux-hwe-5.4
  • linux-hwe-5.8
  • linux-hwe-6.11
  • linux-hwe-6.14
  • linux-hwe-6.17
  • linux-hwe-6.2
  • linux-hwe-6.5
  • linux-hwe-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.1)
  • linux-hwe-edge
  • linux-ibm (fixed in 6.8.0-1061.62)
  • linux-ibm-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1)
  • linux-ibm-5.4
  • linux-ibm-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-1061.62~22.04.1)
  • linux-intel-5.13
  • linux-intel-iot-realtime (fixed in 5.15.0-1104.106)
  • linux-intel-iotg (fixed in 5.15.0-1107.113)
  • linux-intel-iotg-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-1107.113~20.04.1)
  • linux-iot
  • linux-kvm (fixed in 5.15.0-1104.109)
  • linux-lowlatency (fixed in 6.8.0-136.136.2)
  • linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-184.194~20.04.1)
  • linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19
  • linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11
  • linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2
  • linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5
  • linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-136.136.2~22.04.1)
  • linux-lts-xenial
  • linux-nvidia (fixed in 6.8.0-1059.62)
  • linux-nvidia-6.11
  • linux-nvidia-6.17
  • linux-nvidia-6.2
  • linux-nvidia-6.5
  • linux-nvidia-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1)
  • linux-nvidia-lowlatency (fixed in 6.8.0-1059.62.1)
  • linux-nvidia-tegra (fixed in 6.8.0-1030.31)
  • linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-1064.66~20.04.1)
  • linux-nvidia-tegra-igx (fixed in 5.15.0-1053.53)
  • linux-oem
  • linux-oem-5.10
  • linux-oem-5.13
  • linux-oem-5.14
  • linux-oem-5.17
  • linux-oem-5.6
  • linux-oem-6.0
  • linux-oem-6.1
  • linux-oem-6.11
  • linux-oem-6.14
  • linux-oem-6.17
  • linux-oem-6.5
  • linux-oem-6.8
  • linux-oracle
  • linux-oracle-5.0
  • linux-oracle-5.11
  • linux-oracle-5.13
  • linux-oracle-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-1109.115~20.04.1)
  • linux-oracle-5.3
  • linux-oracle-5.4
  • linux-oracle-5.8
  • linux-oracle-6.14
  • linux-oracle-6.17
  • linux-oracle-6.5
  • linux-oracle-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1)
  • linux-raspi
  • linux-raspi-5.4
  • linux-raspi-realtime
  • linux-raspi2
  • linux-realtime
  • linux-realtime-6.14
  • linux-realtime-6.17
  • linux-realtime-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.1-1056.57~22.04.2)
  • linux-riscv
  • linux-riscv-5.11
  • linux-riscv-5.15 (fixed in 5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1)
  • linux-riscv-5.19
  • linux-riscv-5.8
  • linux-riscv-6.14
  • linux-riscv-6.17
  • linux-riscv-6.5
  • linux-riscv-6.8 (fixed in 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.3)
  • linux-starfive-5.19
  • linux-starfive-6.2
  • linux-starfive-6.5
  • linux-xilinx (fixed in 6.8.0-1033.34)
  • linux-xilinx-zynqmp (fixed in 5.15.0-1075.79)

Timeline and source

Published on 8 May 2026 and last revised on 19 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

ubuntu.com (Report)
www.cve.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
git.kernel.org (Report)
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Advisory)
ubuntu.com (Advisory)

CVE-2026-43426 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2026-05-08
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-08-19
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
linux
linux-allwinner-5.19
linux-aws
linux-aws-5.0
linux-aws-5.11
linux-aws-5.13
linux-aws-5.15 5.15.0-1112.119~20.04.1
linux-aws-5.19
linux-aws-5.3
linux-aws-5.4
linux-aws-5.8
linux-aws-6.14
linux-aws-6.17
linux-aws-6.2
linux-aws-6.5
linux-aws-6.8 6.8.0-1061.64~22.04.1
linux-aws-fips 6.8.0-1061.64+fips1
linux-aws-hwe
linux-azure
linux-azure-4.15
linux-azure-5.11
linux-azure-5.13
linux-azure-5.15 5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.1
linux-azure-5.19
linux-azure-5.3
linux-azure-5.4
linux-azure-5.8
linux-azure-6.11
linux-azure-6.14
linux-azure-6.17
linux-azure-6.2
linux-azure-6.5
linux-azure-6.8 6.8.0-1063.71~22.04.1
linux-azure-edge
linux-azure-fde
linux-azure-fde-5.15 5.15.0-1117.126~20.04.2
linux-azure-fde-5.19
linux-azure-fde-6.14
linux-azure-fde-6.2
linux-azure-fde-6.8 6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1
linux-azure-fips 6.8.0-1063.71+fips2
linux-azure-nvidia
linux-azure-nvidia-6.14
linux-bluefield
linux-fips 6.8.0-136.136+fips2
linux-gcp
linux-gcp-4.15
linux-gcp-5.11
linux-gcp-5.13
linux-gcp-5.15
linux-gcp-5.19
linux-gcp-5.3
linux-gcp-5.4
linux-gcp-5.8
linux-gcp-6.11
linux-gcp-6.14
linux-gcp-6.17
linux-gcp-6.2
linux-gcp-6.5
linux-gcp-6.8 6.8.0-1064.72~22.04.1
linux-gcp-fips 6.8.0-1064.72+fips1
linux-gke 6.8.0-1059.67
linux-gke-4.15
linux-gke-5.15
linux-gke-5.4
linux-gkeop 6.8.0-1046.50
linux-gkeop-5.15
linux-gkeop-5.4
linux-hwe
linux-hwe-5.11
linux-hwe-5.13
linux-hwe-5.15 5.15.0-186.196~20.04.1
linux-hwe-5.19
linux-hwe-5.4
linux-hwe-5.8
linux-hwe-6.11
linux-hwe-6.14
linux-hwe-6.17
linux-hwe-6.2
linux-hwe-6.5
linux-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.1
linux-hwe-edge
linux-ibm 6.8.0-1061.62
linux-ibm-5.15 5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1
linux-ibm-5.4
linux-ibm-6.8 6.8.0-1061.62~22.04.1
linux-intel-5.13
linux-intel-iot-realtime 5.15.0-1104.106
linux-intel-iotg 5.15.0-1107.113
linux-intel-iotg-5.15 5.15.0-1107.113~20.04.1
linux-iot
linux-kvm 5.15.0-1104.109
linux-lowlatency 6.8.0-136.136.2
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 5.15.0-184.194~20.04.1
linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5
linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 6.8.0-136.136.2~22.04.1
linux-lts-xenial
linux-nvidia 6.8.0-1059.62
linux-nvidia-6.11
linux-nvidia-6.17
linux-nvidia-6.2
linux-nvidia-6.5
linux-nvidia-6.8 6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1
linux-nvidia-lowlatency 6.8.0-1059.62.1
linux-nvidia-tegra 6.8.0-1030.31
linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 5.15.0-1064.66~20.04.1
linux-nvidia-tegra-igx 5.15.0-1053.53
linux-oem
linux-oem-5.10
linux-oem-5.13
linux-oem-5.14
linux-oem-5.17
linux-oem-5.6
linux-oem-6.0
linux-oem-6.1
linux-oem-6.11
linux-oem-6.14
linux-oem-6.17
linux-oem-6.5
linux-oem-6.8
linux-oracle
linux-oracle-5.0
linux-oracle-5.11
linux-oracle-5.13
linux-oracle-5.15 5.15.0-1109.115~20.04.1
linux-oracle-5.3
linux-oracle-5.4
linux-oracle-5.8
linux-oracle-6.14
linux-oracle-6.17
linux-oracle-6.5
linux-oracle-6.8 6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1
linux-raspi
linux-raspi-5.4
linux-raspi-realtime
linux-raspi2
linux-realtime
linux-realtime-6.14
linux-realtime-6.17
linux-realtime-6.8 6.8.1-1056.57~22.04.2
linux-riscv
linux-riscv-5.11
linux-riscv-5.15 5.15.0-1106.110~20.04.1
linux-riscv-5.19
linux-riscv-5.8
linux-riscv-6.14
linux-riscv-6.17
linux-riscv-6.5
linux-riscv-6.8 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.3
linux-starfive-5.19
linux-starfive-6.2
linux-starfive-6.5
linux-xilinx 6.8.0-1033.34
linux-xilinx-zynqmp 5.15.0-1075.79

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