Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting kernel-livepatch-6.12.111-136.204 package, versions <1:1.0-0.amzn2023


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-KERNELLIVEPATCH612111136204-20858905
  • published13 Oct 2026
  • disclosed25 Sept 2026

Introduced: 25 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-97899  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-772  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 kernel-livepatch-6.12.111-136.204 to version 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2026-3193.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-livepatch-6.12.111-136.204 package and not the kernel-livepatch-6.12.111-136.204 package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/i915: Fix memory leak in query_perf_config_list()

When krealloc() fails, free the original oa_config_ids before returning to avoid a memory leak.

(cherry picked from commit 9977e9d84f46d4f12ad35fbbc0ec4638554bce87)

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1