VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-63999

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.12%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-07-19
Last modified2026-10-21
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ethtool: rss: fix indir_table and hkey leak on get_rxfh failure rss_prepare_get() allocates the indirection table and hash key buffer via rss_get_data_alloc(), then calls ops->get_rxfh() to populate them. If get_rxfh() fails, the function returns an error without freeing the allocation.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-401

Primary references