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CVE-2026-43373
Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net: ncsi: fix skb leak in error paths

Early return paths in NCSI RX and AEN handlers fail to release
the received skb, resulting in a memory leak.

Specifically, ncsi_aen_handler() returns on invalid AEN packets
without consuming the skb. Similarly, ncsi_rcv_rsp() exits early
when failing to resolve the NCSI device, response handler, or
request, leaving the skb unfreed.

Publication Date May 9, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
Registration Date May 9, 2026, 4:14 a.m.
Last Update May 9, 2026, 12:16 a.m.
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