CVE-2026-23256
March 19, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
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Description
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.
Product(s) Impacted
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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| Linux |
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Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language | Software Edition | Target Software | Target Hardware | Other Information |
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| a | linux | linux_kernel | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | / |
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Published: March 18, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Last Modified: March 19, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
Last Modified: March 19, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
Status : Awaiting Analysis
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