🛡️ CVE-2026-23029 on Debian — linux
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: KVM: Fix kvm_device leak in kvm_eiointc_destroy() In kvm_ioctl_create_device(), kvm_device has allocated memory, kvm_device->destroy() seems to be supposed to free its kvm_device struct, but kvm_eiointc_destroy() is not currently doing this, that would lead to a memory leak. So, fix it.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2026-23029 as tracked by Debian, for the package linux. The fix is available in version 6.18.8-1; earlier versions remain affected.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23029 is recorded against 1 package.
- linux (fixed in 6.18.8-1)
Timeline and source
Published on 31 January 2026 and last revised on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2026-23029 on other distributions
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Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux | — | 6.18.8-1 |
References
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