PT-2026-43755 · Linux · Linux Kernel

CVE-2026-45888

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Published

2026-01-26

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Updated

2026-07-21

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV: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 raid1 run() function. This function calls setup conf(), which registers a thread using md register thread(). If the raid1 set limits() function fails, the registered thread is not unregistered, leading to a memory leak of the md thread structure and the associated thread resource.
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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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-12196
CVE-2026-45888
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21388-1
SUSE-SU-2026:22742-1
SUSE-SU-2026:22769-1
SUSE-SU-2026:22812-1
SUSE-SU-2026:22835-1

Affected Products

Linux Kernel