---
id: CVE-2026-97455
title: |-
  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

  ACPICA: Fix use-after-free in acpi_ds_terminate_control_method()

  Fix use-after-free issue in acpi_ds_terminate_control_method() by
  clearing references to method locals…
summary: |-
  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

  ACPICA: Fix use-after-free in acpi_ds_terminate_control_method()

  Fix use-after-free issue in acpi_ds_terminate_control_method() by
  clearing references to method locals…
severity: none
vendor: Linux
product: Linux
affected:
  - >-
    Linux >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <
    fe7b3d3b7490c2c0119f2d84fa33996dcbc71042
  - >-
    Linux >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <
    ef5a8d939c1e5b36e75450bbb5b6348faff4dcf3
  - >-
    Linux >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <
    945e87267cfd90937b3c637f87324cbb56998b72
  - Linux < 6.12.111
  - Linux < 6.18.53
  - Linux (all versions)
published: '2026-09-24'
updated: '2026-09-24'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-24T17:17:23.957'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97455'
references:
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/945e87267cfd90937b3c637f87324cbb56998b72'
    label: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ef5a8d939c1e5b36e75450bbb5b6348faff4dcf3'
    label: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
  - url: 'https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe7b3d3b7490c2c0119f2d84fa33996dcbc71042'
    label: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-09-24T16:47:15.873Z'
---

## Overview

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

ACPICA: Fix use-after-free in acpi_ds_terminate_control_method()

Fix use-after-free issue in acpi_ds_terminate_control_method() by
clearing references to method locals and arguments.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.