Memory Leak Affecting gfs2-kmp-default package, versions <6.12.0-160000.36.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES1600-GFS2KMPDEFAULT-18350577
  • published28 Jul 2026
  • disclosed21 Jul 2026

Introduced: 21 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-46005  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:16.0.0 gfs2-kmp-default to version 6.12.0-160000.36.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gfs2-kmp-default package and not the gfs2-kmp-default package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:16.0.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

xfs: fix a resource leak in xfs_alloc_buftarg()

In the error path, call fs_put_dax() to drop the DAX device reference.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1