CVE-2026-99047
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.
Published:Oct 23, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 29, 2026
EPS:Oct 23, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00206
CVSS Score:2.3
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Linux Kernel
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Linux Kernel
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