CVE-2026-68468

UnknownEPSS 0.15%

Last modified

CVE-2026-68468 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: virt-concat: free duplicate generated name Every MTD registration runs mtd_virt_concat_create_join(). Once a virtual concat has already been registered, the function builds the same name again and takes the equal-name branch. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: virt-concat: free duplicate generated name Every MTD registration runs mtd_virt_concat_create_join(). Once a virtual concat has already been registered, the function builds the same name again and takes the equal-name branch. That branch skips to the next item without freeing the newly allocated string. Free the temporary name before continuing.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.15%

5.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

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

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 43db6366fc2de02050e66389f5628d3fdc9af10a, < 0e65079d28e5c461b6813ea5821be4dfff24ff63; >= 43db6366fc2de02050e66389f5628d3fdc9af10a, < caa0ecbeff4f7fbf70f22bd8ca598918bffb1b78
LinuxLinux7.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-68468?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: virt-concat: free duplicate generated name Every MTD registration runs mtd_virt_concat_create_join(). Once a virtual concat has already been registered, the function builds the same name again and takes the equal-name branch. That branch skips to the next item without freeing the newly allocated string. Free the temporary name before continuing.
How severe is CVE-2026-68468?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-68468 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-68468?
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