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CVE-2026-68379

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
10/08/2026
Last modified:
17/08/2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<br /> <br /> tcp: fix TIME_WAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure<br /> <br /> Release the TIME_WAIT socket reference and jump to discard_it<br /> upon PSP policy failure in both IPv4 and IPv6 receive paths.<br /> This prevents a memory leak of tcp_tw_bucket structures.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH

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