CVE-2026-31441Disclosure(linux / linux_kernel)

LOWCVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch linux linux_kernel systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix memory leak when a wq is reset idxd_wq_disable_cleanup() which is called from the reset path for a workqueue, sets the wq type to NONE, which for other parts of the driver mean that the wq is empty (all its resources were released). Only set the wq type to NONE after its resources are released.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-401

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • linux_kernel

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 3 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 2 signals
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 2 mentions (2026-04-22); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
linux_kernel

2 versions affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-04-22: 2Mentions · 2026-04-29: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-04-22: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-22: 204-2204-29
Signal classification3 categories
Disclosure
133.3%
Patch
133.3%
General
133.3%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-04-222
Disclosure1Patch1
2026-04-291
General1
Full discourse3 posts
  • SemblanceOfSense@SemblanceOSense
    General

    CVE-2026-31441 😬

    Post summary

    Only the CVE identifier CVE‑2026‑31441 is mentioned, with no additional context or technical information.

    0002037
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  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-31441 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix memory leak when a wq is reset idxd_wq_disable_cleanup() which is called fr… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31441 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-31441 En … http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    CVE‑2026‑31441 describes a memory‑leak bug in the Linux kernel’s dmaengine idxd module and indicates that the issue has been fixed; no PoC, exploit, or active exploitation is reported.

    00000186
    72 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Patch

    CVE-2026-31441 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: Fix memory leak when a wq is reset idxd_wq_disable_cleanup() which is called fr… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31441

    Post summary

    CVE-2026-31441 in the Linux kernel was resolved with a memory‑leak fix involving idxd_wq_disable_cleanup(); no PoC, exploit code, or active exploitation is mentioned.

    00000298
    57.2K followersView on X
CPE platform detail9 entries

9 of 9 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSlinuxlinux_kernel---
OSlinuxlinux_kernel5.8--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel5.8--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel5.8--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.0--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.0--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.0--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.0--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.0--

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