Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

gve: fix XSK buffer leak on error descriptor

When the error bit is set in the RX completion descriptor, the buf_state
and its attached buffer should be freed. In the case of AF_XDP ZC, the
XSK buffer was not freed, leading to a leak.

This issue was caught by LLM.
Published: 2026-10-23
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Linux linux
Vendors & Products Linux linux

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-401

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: fix XSK buffer leak on error descriptor When the error bit is set in the RX completion descriptor, the buf_state and its attached buffer should be freed. In the case of AF_XDP ZC, the XSK buffer was not freed, leading to a leak. This issue was caught by LLM.
Title gve: fix XSK buffer leak on error descriptor
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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Linux Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-23T12:22:10.460Z

Reserved: 2026-09-25T10:25:14.388Z

Link: CVE-2026-99046

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-23T13:17:28.073

Modified: 2026-10-23T13:17:28.073

Link: CVE-2026-99046

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Updated: 2026-10-23T21:00:08Z

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