https://vulnerability.circl.lu Contains only the most 10 recent entries. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification python-feedgen en Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:37:06 +0000 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2026-43090 <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>xfrm: fix refcount leak in xfrm_migrate_policy_find</p> <p>syzkaller reported a memory leak in xfrm_policy_alloc:</p> <p>BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888114d79000 (size 1024): comm &#34;syz.1.17&#34;, pid 931 ... xfrm_policy_alloc+0xb3/0x4b0 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c:432</p> <p>The root cause is a double call to xfrm_pol_hold_rcu() in xfrm_migrate_policy_find(). The lookup function already returns a policy with held reference, making the second call redundant.</p> <p>Remove the redundant xfrm_pol_hold_rcu() call to fix the refcount imbalance and prevent the memory leak.</p> <p>Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller.</p> <p><strong>Affected:</strong> Linux</p> <p>In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:</p> <p>xfrm: fix refcount leak in xfrm_migrate_policy_find</p> <p>syzkaller reported a memory leak in xfrm_policy_alloc:</p> <p>BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888114d79000 (size 1024): comm &#34;syz.1.17&#34;, pid 931 ... xfrm_policy_alloc+0xb3/0x4b0 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c:432</p> <p>The root cause is a double call to xfrm_pol_hold_rcu() in xfrm_migrate_policy_find(). The lookup function already returns a policy with held reference, making the second call redundant.</p> <p>Remove the redundant xfrm_pol_hold_rcu() call to fix the refcount imbalance and prevent the memory leak.</p> <p>Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Syzkaller.</p> https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2026-43090