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title: "CVE-2026-93277: Linux Kernel RDMA/bnxt_re - Use After Free"
description: "Linux kernel RDMA/bnxt_re contains a resource management vulnerability caused by improper validation of udata before command execution, letting attackers cause resource leaks or use-after-free, exploit requires crafted userspace requests."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-93277/
---

# CVE-2026-93277 Linux Kernel RDMA/bnxt\_re - Use After Free

Linux kernel RDMA/bnxt\_re contains a resource management vulnerability caused by improper validation of udata before command execution, letting attackers cause resource leaks or use-after-free, exploit requires crafted userspace requests.

CVSS base score 7.8 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.14% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93277)

## Details

Type

Use After Free

Impact

Denial Of Service

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

24 September 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

## Vendor fix

Update to the latest Linux kernel version containing the fix.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93277](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93277)
- [https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5643ea4f040acc2f4d1e88f49bd0be51110ff2f](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5643ea4f040acc2f4d1e88f49bd0be51110ff2f)
- [https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d38c835925d4a3bfdf0a85ff2829ee90c709c561](https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d38c835925d4a3bfdf0a85ff2829ee90c709c561)

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