CVE-2026-72101

dm-integrity: fix leaking uninitialized kernel memory

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Aug 15, 2026
Updated
Aug 17, 2026
Reserved
Aug 9, 2026

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Description

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

dm-integrity: fix leaking uninitialized kernel memory

If hash size is less than device's tuple size, dm-integrity is supposed to zero the remaining space. There was a bug in the code that zeroing didn't work. This commit fixes it.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • fb0987682c629c1d2c476f35f6fde405a5e304a4 to before 50af3e51dc709384701dbc721b4bd865285c5f2cAffected
  • fb0987682c629c1d2c476f35f6fde405a5e304a4 to before 0c4e9bb1d4101030f55c869f18bd3ece39a77bbbAffected
  • fb0987682c629c1d2c476f35f6fde405a5e304a4 to before 8f0af8493009a61b4313e0a8c6e03fbc36fd43f9Affected
  • fb0987682c629c1d2c476f35f6fde405a5e304a4 to before 7bb03b2b01b814a9fc14afbfc2cbb2cca5b34750Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 6.11Affected
  • before 6.11Not affected
  • 6.12.101 through 6.12.*Not affected
  • 6.18.40 through 6.18.*Not affected
  • 7.1.5 through 7.1.*Not affected
  • 7.2 and laterNot affected

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