CVE-2026-47326

Memory leak in Ubuntu Linux AppArmor large notification response allocation

State: Published
Severity: 5.5 Medium
Published: May 28, 2026
Updated: May 28, 2026
Reserved: May 19, 2026

Description

Ubuntu Linux 6.8, 6.17 and 7.0 contain SAUCE patches with a memory leak in the handling of big responses to AppArmor notifications. The bug can be triggered by an unprivileged local user. The memory leak could lead to resource exhaustion.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	canonical

Weaknesses

CWE-401 Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Ubuntu LinuxCanonical	6.8.0 to before 6.8.0-124.124Affected 6.17.0 to before 6.17.0-35.35Affected 7.0.0 to before 7.0.0-22.22Affected

References

https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/noble/commit/?id=8d858ecb7e2e216ca2987302a04c266f2355fefepatch

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