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Medium 5.5Published Mar 28, 2026

CVE-2026-23399nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path If cloning the second stateful expression in the element via GFP_ATOMIC fails, then the first stateful expression remains in place without being released.   unreferenced object (percpu) 0x607b97e9cab8 (size 16):     comm "softirq", pid 0, jiffies 4294931867     hex dump (first 16 bytes on cpu 3):       00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00     backtrace (crc 0):       pcpu_alloc_noprof+0x453/0xd80       nft_counter_clone+0x9c/0x190 [nf_tables]       nft_expr_clone+0x8f/0x1b0 [nf_tables]       nft_dynset_new+0x2cb/0x5f0 [nf_tables]       nft_rhash_update+0x236/0x11c0 [nf_tables]       nft_dynset_eval+0x11f/0x670 [nf_tables]       nft_do_chain+0x253/0x1700 [nf_tables]       nft_do_chain_ipv4+0x18d/0x270 [nf_tables]       nf_hook_slow+0xaa/0x1e0       ip_local_deliver+0x209/0x330

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from 563125a73ac30d7036ae69ca35c40500562c1de4 before eb7bf413e59945df03d4567b73ce464eebe2f4ea; 563125a73ac30d7036ae69ca35c40500562c1de4 builds before 4357dbb1d9c35ca0b4443d71c98a48e6666f7689; from 563125a73ac30d7036ae69ca35c40500562c1de4 before e6661add2d9c6913e1dad97336595e23a2bed195; from 563125a73ac30d7036ae69ca35c40500562c1de4 before d1354873cbe3b344899c4311ac05897fd83e3f21; 563125a73ac30d7036ae69ca35c40500562c1de4 builds before 31641c682db73353e4647e40735c7f2a75ff58ef; from 563125a73ac30d7036ae69ca35c40500562c1de4 before c88a9fd26cee365bec932196f76175772a941cca; 563125a73ac30d7036ae69ca35c40500562c1de4 builds before 0548a13b5a145b16e4da0628b5936baf35f51b43
CNA record
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name)
from V3.1.6
CISA ADP
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_cpu_1518f_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name)
from V3.1.6
CISA ADP
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem
siemens:simatic_s7_1500_tm_mfp_gnu_linux_subsystem (from the name)
all versions
CISA ADP
Siemens SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP
siemens:siplus_s7_1500_cpu_1518_4_pn_dp_mfp (from the name)
from V3.1.6
CISA ADP
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 5.11.1 before 6.12.78; from 6.13 before 6.18.20; from 6.19 before 6.19.10; 5.11; 7.0; 7.0; 7.0; 7.0; and 3 more ranges
NVD

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