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GHSA-PP95-V844-R482

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-15 06:32 – Updated: 2026-08-15 06:32

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

batman-adv: frag: fix primary_if leak on failed linearization

If the skb has a frag_list, it must be linearized before it can be split using skb_split(). But when this step failed, it must not only free the skb but also take care of the reference to the already found primary_if.

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CVE-2026-72228 (GCVE-0-2026-72228)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-15 05:54 – Updated: 2026-08-17 05:10

Title

batman-adv: frag: fix primary_if leak on failed linearization

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: batman-adv: frag: fix primary_if leak on failed linearization If the skb has a frag_list, it must be linearized before it can be split using skb_split(). But when this step failed, it must not only free the skb but also take care of the reference to the already found primary_if.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux mitre root

References

8 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e59b1960f71521ce4…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1b28432fd6345e0d…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f3bf293f76625001…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2148aeee93197ccf…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db3c700826e8126fb…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a90f4fff9025371bc…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/777a88256d6f70672…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/353d2c1d5492e53ae…

Impacted products

2 products

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Linux	Linux	Affected: a6a73781b460c4fe2cf2c40400ac91dfddb353fa , < e59b1960f71521ce4eb4397c4e82f5285601ab57 (git) Affected: 8f37aad74f46dd5d8b95fac17804b75f77931fa9 , < c1b28432fd6345e0d2308f39c507ed5750c265d2 (git) Affected: a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 , < 4f3bf293f7662500142234ae6f23725953690bc9 (git) Affected: a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 , < d2148aeee93197ccf821114489775132f28eebf5 (git) Affected: a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 , < db3c700826e8126fbdaa83468a9c4ee4ee65319f (git) Affected: a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 , < a90f4fff9025371bce5371daa610af957de8dd6a (git) Affected: a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 , < 777a88256d6f70672116e53400659cc417e1feaa (git) Affected: a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 , < 353d2c1d5492e53ae34f490a84494124dc3d3531 (git) Affected: 5ed837a7e05bcba72bdcd86b12547ea5b796cc01 (git) Affected: 5853618b022b8ed287a278540303e1b283d6f247 (git) Affected: 3915341a935f3397f65a01580dc3bfc4cdf53d14 (git) Affected: bea410635595f8efbec90c948da04c3613ef87ea (git) Affected: 5.10.117 , < 5.10.261 (semver) Affected: 5.15.41 , < 5.15.212 (semver) Affected: 4.14.280 , < 4.15 (semver) Affected: 4.19.244 , < 4.20 (semver) Affected: 5.4.195 , < 5.5 (semver) Affected: 5.17.9 , < 5.18 (semver)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 5.18 Unaffected: 0 , < 5.18 (semver) Unaffected: 5.10.261 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.15.212 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.1.178 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.145 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.12.97 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.18.40 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver) Unaffected: 7.1.5 , ≤ 7.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 7.2 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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