PT-2026-43739 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
CVE-2026-45872
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Published
2026-01-31
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Updated
2026-08-21
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A memory leak occurs in the
pqi report phys luns() function. The issue arises when the function encounters an unsupported data format or when the allocation for the rpl 16byte wwid list variable fails, causing the rpl list buffer to not be released. These early returns bypass the necessary cleanup logic.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Memory Leak
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu