Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-63953

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/migrate_device: fix pgtable leak in migrate_vma_insert_huge_pmd_page When migrate_vma_insert_huge_pmd_page() jumps to unlock_abort due to a PMD check failure, the pgtable allocated earlier via pte_alloc_one() is never freed, causing a memory leak. Added free_abort label to release the pgtable in error path.

EPSS: 0.002 (8.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions a30b48bf1b244f11bf9b6d20cdccfe0c2264130c, 6.19, 0

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