CVE-2026-23022
5.5 mediumEPSS 0.2%
Medium (5.5) in linux linux kernel. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
idpf: fix memory leak in idpf_vc_core_deinit()
Make sure to free hw->lan_regs. Reported by kmemleak during reset:
unreferenced object 0xff1b913d02a936c0 (size 96):
comm "kworker/u258:14", pid 2174, jiffies 4294958305
hex dump (first 32 bytes):
00 00 00 c0 a8 ba 2d ff 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ......-.........
00 00 40 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 25 b3 a8 ba 2d ff ..@.......%...-.
backtrace (crc 36063c4f):
__kmalloc_noprof+0x48f/0x890
idpf_vc_core_init+0x6ce/0x9b0 [idpf]
idpf_vc_event_task+0x1fb/0x350 [idpf]
process_one_work+0x226/0x6d0
worker_thread+0x19e/0x340
kthread+0x10f/0x250
ret_from_fork+0x251/0x2b0
ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
Severity
CVSS 3.1
5.5 mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 4% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-401
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
References
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