Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

printk: Don't WARN on kthread_run failure.

Since __kthread_create_on_node() returns -EINTR upon SIGKILL,
we should not use WARN_ON() in order to catch kthread_run() failure.
Published: 2026-09-25
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KEV: No
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Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-628

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: printk: Don't WARN on kthread_run failure. Since __kthread_create_on_node() returns -EINTR upon SIGKILL, we should not use WARN_ON() in order to catch kthread_run() failure.
Title printk: Don't WARN on kthread_run failure.
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-25T10:36:20.926Z

Reserved: 2026-09-25T10:25:14.320Z

Link: CVE-2026-98147

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-25T11:17:46.257

Modified: 2026-09-25T11:17:46.257

Link: CVE-2026-98147

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Updated: 2026-09-25T15:00:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-628

    Function Call with Incorrectly Specified Arguments