PT-2026-116725 · Linux · Linux
CVE-2026-98506
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Published
2026-10-18
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Updated
2026-10-18
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mm/hugetlb: do not dissolve gigantic pages without runtime support
dissolve free hugetlb folio() doesn't check
hstate is gigantic no runtime(h) though remove hugetlb folio()/
update and free hugetlb folio() silently bail for such folios, so it frees
a still-listed folio and, on vmemmap restore failure, the
add hugetlb folio() rollback corrupts the free list.
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