Memory Leak Affecting linux-6.12 package, versions <6.12.111-1~deb12u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-LINUX612-20507546
  • published5 Oct 2026
  • disclosed25 Sept 2026

Introduced: 25 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-98152  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 linux-6.12 to version 6.12.111-1~deb12u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream linux-6.12 package and not the linux-6.12 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

nvmet-rdma: fix queue leak when connect backlog is exceeded

When pending disconnecting queues exceed the backlog limit, the connect path only drops the device reference and leaks the newly allocated queue and its IB resources.

CVSS Base Scores

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