In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
netrom: Fix memory leak in nr_sendmsg()
syzbot reported a memory leak [1].
When function sock_alloc_send_skb() return NULL in nr_output(), the original skb is not freed, which was allocated in nr_sendmsg(). Fix this by freeing it before return.
[1] BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888129f35500 (size 240): comm "syz.0.17", pid 6119, jiffies 4294944652 hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 52 28 81 88 ff ff ..........R(.... backtrace (crc 1456a3e4): kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:44 [inline] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4983 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5288 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x36f/0x5e0 mm/slub.c:5340 __alloc_skb+0x203/0x240 net/core/skbuff.c:660 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1383 [inline] alloc_skb_with_frags+0x69/0x3f0 net/core/skbuff.c:6671 sock_alloc_send_pskb+0x379/0x3e0 net/core/sock.c:2965 sock_alloc_send_skb include/net/sock.h:1859 [inline] nr_sendmsg+0x287/0x450 net/netrom/af_netrom.c:1105 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline] __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:742 [inline] sock_write_iter+0x293/0x2a0 net/socket.c:1195 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline] vfs_write+0x45d/0x710 fs/read_write.c:686 ksys_write+0x143/0x170 fs/read_write.c:738 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xa4/0xfa0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.1Upgrade linux | Feb 11, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-6.17.0-1012-awsUpgrade linux-image-6.17.0-1013-azureUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency-5.15Upgrade linux-image-azure-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oracle-5.15Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.17.0-1012-gcpUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1103-awsUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.17.0-1014-raspiUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-173-fipsUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-6.17Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-5.15Upgrade linux-image-xilinx-6.8Upgrade linux-image-intel-iotg-5.15Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-5.15Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oracle-6.17Upgrade linux-image-generic-5.15Upgrade 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linux-image-5.15.0-1109-azure-fipsUpgrade linux-image-xilinx-zynqmp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-6.17Upgrade linux-image-raspi-6.17Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-oem-6.17Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-6.8Upgrade linux-image-azure-6.17Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-110-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1054-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.17.0-1011-oracleUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-173-genericUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-ibm-6.8Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.17.0-1012-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1109-azureUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1103-aws-fipsUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1098-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1097-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1044-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-virtual-5.15Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1110-azureUpgrade linux-image-gcp-5.15Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1052-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1051-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-fips-6.8 | Mar 17, 2026 | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | May 27, 2026 | Jan 13, 2026 |
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