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iio: trigger: sysfs: fix use-after-free on remove

Published Feb 26, 2025

Description

Ensure that the irq_work has completed before the trigger is freed.

================================================================== BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in irq_work_run_list Read of size 8 at addr 0000000064702248 by task python3/25

Call Trace: irq_work_run_list irq_work_tick update_process_times tick_sched_handle tick_sched_timer __hrtimer_run_queues hrtimer_interrupt

Allocated by task 25: kmem_cache_alloc_trace iio_sysfs_trig_add dev_attr_store sysfs_kf_write kernfs_fop_write_iter new_sync_write vfs_write ksys_write sys_write

Freed by task 25: kfree iio_sysfs_trig_remove dev_attr_store sysfs_kf_write kernfs_fop_write_iter new_sync_write vfs_write ksys_write sys_write

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Linux
Published Feb 26, 2025
Updated May 11, 2026
Reserved Feb 26, 2025
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Feb 27, 2025
NVD
Status Analyzed
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Feb 26, 2025