CVE-2026-64179
Low
No strong exploitation signal.
CVSS base
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.1%
1.7th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-401
Published 2026-07-19 · modified 2026-08-12
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
| Attack Vector | L | Local |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | L | Low |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | N | None |
| Integrity | N | None |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2026-07-19 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-08-12 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: wwan: iosm: fix potential memory leaks in ipc_imem_init() The memory allocated in ipc_protocol_init() is not freed on the error paths that follow in ipc_imem_init(). Fix that by calling the corresponding release function ipc_protocol_deinit() in the error path.
Affected
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/583fd5a8fc797c8ecf2e1a7b923740c5e5734e85
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f63a60580ebdd9a1f22f89a84814d1fefe16b1c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f764a7810a9f114313c439d25b11f4417c6e0dd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba6d8643019c33428f7c0658863e80e0b04a70f4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5d93b2c40355e999715262a824965aac025a427
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1a4d57847813fae42fbb7eb35f2dd48b9cff8a9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffb6dbb49c96be82f07c7b112e3ebc3e6fdd8dd5