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CVE-2026-31441

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix memory leak when a wq is reset idxd_wq_disable_cleanup() which is call…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix memory leak when a wq is reset idxd_wq_disable_cleanup() which is called from the reset path for a workqueue, sets the wq type to NONE, which for other parts of the driver mean that the wq is empty (all its resources were released). Only set the wq type to NONE after its resources are released.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.7.10 before 5.8
from 5.8.1 before 6.1.168
from 6.2 before 6.6.131
from 6.7 before 6.12.80
from 6.13 before 6.18.21
from 6.19 before 6.19.11

Weakness classification

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