PT-2026-61496 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2

CVE-2026-64179

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Published

2026-05-21

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Updated

2026-09-07

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 exists in the net: wwan: iosm component. The issue occurs within the ipc imem init() function, where memory allocated by the ipc protocol init() function is not properly freed when following error paths.
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:2026-14298
CVE-2026-64179
SUSE-SU-2026:23193-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23194-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23241-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23244-1
SUSE-SU-2026:3790-1
SUSE-SU-2026:3810-1
USN-8575-1
USN-8575-2
USN-8575-3
USN-8576-1
USN-8576-2
USN-8593-1
USN-8603-1
USN-8610-1
USN-8618-1
USN-8620-1
USN-8620-2
USN-8620-3
USN-8620-4
USN-8663-1
USN-8664-1
USN-8668-1
USN-8728-1
USN-8729-1

Affected Products

Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu