CVE-2026-68379

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CVE-2026-68379 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: fix TIME_WAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure Release the TIME_WAIT socket reference and jump to discard_it upon PSP policy failure in both IPv4 and IPv6 receive paths. This prevents a memory leak of tcp_tw_bucket structures..

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: fix TIME_WAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure Release the TIME_WAIT socket reference and jump to discard_it upon PSP policy failure in both IPv4 and IPv6 receive paths. This prevents a memory leak of tcp_tw_bucket structures.

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 659a2899a57da59f433182eba571881884d6323e, < e666af5dcc905ba694745963174d232deb478c55; >= 659a2899a57da59f433182eba571881884d6323e, < 374742a961becbbfc7fbfd1382d978a05e492741; >= 659a2899a57da59f433182eba571881884d6323e, < 2c1931a81122c3cdc4c89448fe0442c69e21c0d5
LinuxLinux6.18

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Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-68379?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: fix TIME_WAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure Release the TIME_WAIT socket reference and jump to discard_it upon PSP policy failure in both IPv4 and IPv6 receive paths. This prevents a memory leak of tcp_tw_bucket structures.
How severe is CVE-2026-68379?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-68379 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2026-68379?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST