VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-72041

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability0.71%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-15
Last modified2026-10-19
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: espintcp: use sk_msg_free_partial to fix partial send sk_msg_free_partial() ensures consistency of the skmsg at every iteration, without having to manually handle uncharges and offsets. This simplifies the code, and fixes some bugs in skmsg accounting when we don't send the full contents.

Weakness classification

  • 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-664

Primary references