CVE-2026-72228

batman-adv: frag: fix primary_if leak on failed linearization

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:

batman-adv: frag: fix primary_if leak on failed linearization

If the skb has a frag_list, it must be linearized before it can be split using skb_split(). But when this step failed, it must not only free the skb but also take care of the reference to the already found primary_if.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • a6a73781b460c4fe2cf2c40400ac91dfddb353fa to before e59b1960f71521ce4eb4397c4e82f5285601ab57Affected
  • 8f37aad74f46dd5d8b95fac17804b75f77931fa9 to before c1b28432fd6345e0d2308f39c507ed5750c265d2Affected
  • a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 to before 4f3bf293f7662500142234ae6f23725953690bc9Affected
  • a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 to before d2148aeee93197ccf821114489775132f28eebf5Affected
  • a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 to before db3c700826e8126fbdaa83468a9c4ee4ee65319fAffected
  • a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 to before a90f4fff9025371bce5371daa610af957de8dd6aAffected
  • a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 to before 777a88256d6f70672116e53400659cc417e1feaaAffected
  • a063f2fba3fa633a599253b62561051ac185fa99 to before 353d2c1d5492e53ae34f490a84494124dc3d3531Affected
  • 5ed837a7e05bcba72bdcd86b12547ea5b796cc01Affected
  • 5853618b022b8ed287a278540303e1b283d6f247Affected
  • 3915341a935f3397f65a01580dc3bfc4cdf53d14Affected
  • bea410635595f8efbec90c948da04c3613ef87eaAffected
  • 5.10.117 to before 5.10.261Affected
  • 5.15.41 to before 5.15.212Affected
  • 4.14.280 to before 4.15Affected
  • 4.19.244 to before 4.20Affected
  • 5.4.195 to before 5.5Affected
  • 5.17.9 to before 5.18Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 5.18Affected
  • before 5.18Not affected
  • 5.10.261 through 5.10.*Not affected
  • 5.15.212 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 6.1.178 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.6.145 through 6.6.*Not affected
  • 6.12.97 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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