CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-53127

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.10%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

A fix in the Linux kernel for a memory leak in blk_revalidate_disk_zones(). On zone revalidation error, memory allocated for args.zones_cond was not freed.

Risk Assessment

Memory leak can lead to resource exhaustion and system crash.

Recommendation

Apply the Linux kernel patch containing this improvement.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: block: fix zones_cond memory leak on zone revalidation error paths When blk_revalidate_disk_zones() fails after disk_revalidate_zone_resources() has allocated args.zones_cond, the memory is leaked because no error path frees it.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS