{"cve":"CVE-2026-80588","nvd":{"published":"2026-08-26T15:17:15.180","modified":"2026-10-16T20:18:02.090","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmptcp: reclaim forward-allocated memory on RX path errors\n\nAfter commit 9db5b3cec4ec (\"mptcp: borrow forward memory from subflow\"),\nerrors in the receive path prior to queueing skbs into the receive\nqueue do not trigger forward-allocated memory reclaiming.\n\nPrevent forward memory from growing unboundedly in pathological drop\nscenarios by explicitly reclaiming memory when skbs are dropped.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":7.5},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41b49a8b914ec7dcb03eae93fb27f3c464078644","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/473f1a5ab2abc98dd9e74b95b9c23c66c47535cc","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8277f48a06d3aa1441f6d0b6998ccc0360d30ed8"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:50:17.453294893+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-80588","score":0.00609,"percentile":0.48856,"date":"2026-10-25"},"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."]}