CVE-2026-98966
Received
Received - Intake
Memory Leak in Linux Kernel Bonding XDP Replacement
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-98966, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-10-23
Last updated on: 2026-10-23
Assigner: kernel.org
Description
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
bonding: fix the program leak when XDP is replaced
We need to release the reference on the old BPF prog, whether
we are going to no-prog, or replacing the prog with another.
Spotted by AI while running tests for the propagation series
(leaked programs were accumulating). Selftest will come in
the net-next series to avoid conflicts.
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-UNKNOWN |