CVE-2026-46178Patch(linux / linux_kernel)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

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: RDMA/mlx4: Fix resource leak on error in mlx4_ib_create_srq() Sashiko points out that mlx4_srq_alloc() was not undone during error unwind, add the missing call to mlx4_srq_free().

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-401CWE-772

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

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
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
linux_kernel

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-06-11: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-06-11: 1Technical Details · 2026-06-11: 106-11
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Full discourse1 post
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Patch

    🚨 HIGH Severity CVE-2026-46178 Linux kernel RDMA/mlx4 resource leak (CVSS 7.8). Memory leak in mlx4_ib_create_srq() error handling. Patch immediately. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow https://t.co/66I62eTIXM

    Post summary

    The tweet warns of a high‑severity memory leak in Linux kernel RDMA/mlx4 (CVE-2026-46178) and urges immediate patching, providing limited technical details.

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CPE platform detail3 entries

3 of 3 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSlinuxlinux_kernel---
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.1--
OSlinuxlinux_kernel7.1--

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