Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 19, 2026· Updated Aug 12, 2026
CVE-2026-64179
CVE-2026-64179
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
net: wwan: iosm: fix potential memory leaks in ipc_imem_init()
The memory allocated in ipc_protocol_init() is not freed on the error paths that follow in ipc_imem_init(). Fix that by calling the corresponding release function ipc_protocol_deinit() in the error path.
Affected products
20cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=5.14,<5.15.209
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- osv-coords14 versionspkg:linux/kernelpkg:rpm/opensuse/dtb-aarch64&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-64kb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-azure&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-default-base&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-docs&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-kvmsmall&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-build&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-obs-qa&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-rt&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-source&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-syms&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/kernel-zfcpdump&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0
>= 5.14.0, < 5.15.209+ 13 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 5.14.0, < 5.15.209
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1.160000.2.22
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
- (no CPE)range: < 6.12.0-160000.38.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- git.kernel.org/stable/c/583fd5a8fc797c8ecf2e1a7b923740c5e5734e85nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f63a60580ebdd9a1f22f89a84814d1fefe16b1cnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f764a7810a9f114313c439d25b11f4417c6e0ddnvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba6d8643019c33428f7c0658863e80e0b04a70f4nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5d93b2c40355e999715262a824965aac025a427nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1a4d57847813fae42fbb7eb35f2dd48b9cff8a9nvdPatch
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffb6dbb49c96be82f07c7b112e3ebc3e6fdd8dd5nvdPatch
News mentions
1- Linux Kernel: 25 Vulnerabilities Across Subsystems Disclosed and Patched TogetherVypr Intelligence · Jul 20, 2026