Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm_early_create: fix freeing used table on dm_resume failure If dm_resume fails, the kernel attempts to free table with dm_table_destroy, but the table was already instantiated with dm_swap_table. This commit skips the call to dm_table_destroy in this case.
CVSS Score
HIGH
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/259ce9e3fc3a3f8c4e393a2072b8f34302eb4d5a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/366665416f20527ff7cad548a32d1ddf23195740
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ba377a47a093cc19647ca7f102acd33a211d472
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f6500d44a912d4aed664600966706d76b81d9af
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72c3283a2abd60ecef295e02270f22ef1dfccd25
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d8ed7cb844df21e4d93af11250fb3a5cb861147
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92e3c93d60be1f2425738cd66dbadac7d6bc0cd1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d6066145347e14db84c35b445e309f095d0d8125
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-72102?
CVE-2026-72102 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm_early_create: fix freeing used table on dm_resume failure If dm_resume fails, the kernel attempts to free table with dm_table_d...
How severe is CVE-2026-72102?
CVE-2026-72102 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-72102?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.