PT-2026-72215 · Linux · Linux Kernel

CVE-2026-72026

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Published

2026-08-15

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Updated

2026-08-18

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A memory leak occurs in the irqchip/irq-riscv-imsic-early component. The function imsic early acpi init() allocates a firmware node before initializing the IMSIC state. If the imsic setup state() function fails, the system returns without freeing the allocated fwnode, leading to a resource leak.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-72026

Affected Products

Linux Kernel