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CVE-2026-23256

Medium · 5.5

CVSS

5.5

EPSS

0.1%

Published

Mar 18, 2026

CISA due date

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The record

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: liquidio: Fix off-by-one error in VF setup_nic_devices() cleanup In setup_nic_devices(), the initialization loop jumps to the label setup_nic_dev_free on failure. The current cleanup loop while(i--) skip the failing index i, causing a memory leak. Fix this by changing the loop to iterate from the current index i down to 0. Compile tested only. Issue found using code review.

Affected packages

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