PT-2026-72411

CVE-2026-72223

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Published

2026-08-15

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Updated

2026-10-13

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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 nvdimm/btt component when arena discovery fails. Specifically, memory allocated by the functions btt freelist init(), btt rtt init(), and btt maplocks init() is not properly released on certain error paths within the discover arenas() function.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
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Related identifiers
CVE-2026-72223
USN-8875-1
USN-8875-2
USN-8876-1
USN-8877-1
USN-8878-1
USN-8879-1
USN-8887-1
USN-8887-2
USN-8887-3
USN-8888-1
USN-8888-2
USN-8889-1
USN-8917-1
USN-8918-1
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