CVE-2026-99047

high

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: fix XSK buffer leak when rings are stopped GVE does not free XSK buffers when resetting ring state as a part of stopping queues. This causes all XSK buffers which are posted to the NIC to be leaked. Free XSK buffers attached to an allocated buf_state when stopping rings. This issue was hit in production.

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a7e6bbbf0586c1f62f0cc7d9a2877d8a5e5aaf7

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/73670ddb91a4d22e1deb3efd962242de1ec48e90

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/506f9de069d07a72b9887ce3edd2fdf32f4953aa

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-108842

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-10-23

Updated: 2026-10-23

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: High