bonding: fix the program leak when XDP is replaced
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-98966 |
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-10-23 13:17:18 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-23 13:17:18 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
bonding: fix the program leak when XDP is replaced
We need to release the reference on the old BPF prog, whether
we are going to no-prog, or replacing the prog with another.
Spotted by AI while running tests for the propagation series
(leaked programs were accumulating). Selftest will come in
the net-next series to avoid conflicts. |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 9e2ee5c7e7c35d195e2aa0692a7241d47a433d1e bba6b1b086f9f4ddbfdaba7ea6279dc3abec70c7 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 9e2ee5c7e7c35d195e2aa0692a7241d47a433d1e 184b5ddf82d45d6f75cc83719a2e453392512bd2 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 5.15 |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 5.15 semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 7.2.11 7.2.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 7.3 * original_commit_for_fix |
Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/184b5ddf82d45d6f75cc83719a2e453392512bd2 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/bba6b1b086f9f4ddbfdaba7ea6279dc3abec70c7 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.