{"cve":"CVE-2025-71146","nvd":{"published":"2026-01-23T15:16:05.230","modified":"2026-07-30T06:24:54.520","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnetfilter: nf_conncount: fix leaked ct in error paths\n\nThere are some situations where ct might be leaked as error paths are\nskipping the refcounted check and return immediately. In order to solve\nit make sure that the check is always called.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-401"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08fa37f4c8c59c294e9c18fea2d083ee94074e5a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b88be7211d21a0d68bb1e56dc805944e3654d6f","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e2a720766886190a6d35c116794693aabd332b6","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/325eb61bb30790ea27782203a17b007ce1754a67","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bd2b89f4028f250dd1c1625eb3da1979b04a5e8"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:21:16.563232421+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-71146","score":0.00286,"percentile":0.21153,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}