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  "cveId": "CVE-2026-74477",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-74477",
  "summary": "CVE-2026-74477 is fixed in 20 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-74477, released August 16, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  uprobes: Fix NULL pointer dereference in hprobe_...",
  "description": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  uprobes: Fix NULL pointer dereference in hprobe_expire()  Forking a task that has a pending uretprobe can oops the kernel with a NULL pointer dereference in the clone() path:    BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000018   Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP NOPTI   RIP: 0010:hprobe_expire   CR2: 0000000000000018   Call Trace:    uprobe_copy_process    copy_process    kernel_clone    __x64_sys_clone    do_syscall_64    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe  This was found on real hosts on Meta fleet.  I\u0027ve got the impression that this is what is happening:    CPU 1                          CPU 2 (traced task)   -----                          -------------------                                  hit uprobe, prepare_uretprobe():                                    hprobe LEASED, refcount \u003E= 1   uprobe_unregister()     put_uprobe(): refcount -\u003E 0                                  fork() -\u003E dup_utask()                                    hprobe_expire(hprobe, true)                                      try_get_uprobe() -\u003E NULL                                      get_uprobe(NULL)   \u003C-- Oops  Only take the extra reference when the uprobe is non-NULL; a NULL means it is gone and is the correct value to return.",
  "published": "2026-08-15T13:17:52Z",
  "severity": "important",
  "epss": 0.00166,
  "epssPercentile": 0.05889,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
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