Vulnerability · Published May 8, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-43419ceph: fix memory leaks in ceph_mdsc_build_path()

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ceph: fix memory leaks in ceph_mdsc_build_path() Add __putname() calls to error code paths that did not free the "path" pointer obtained by __getname(). If ownership of this pointer is not passed to the caller via path_info.path, the function must free it before returning.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:10kernel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-devel-matched6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-64k-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-abi-stablelists6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-cross-headers6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-devel-matched6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-debug-uki-virt6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-devel-matched6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-doc6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-headers6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-modules-extra-matched6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-rt-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools-libs6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-tools-libs-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-uki-virt6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-uki-virt-addons6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-devel6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10libperf6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10perf6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10python3-perf6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10rtla6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
AlmaLinux:10rv6.12.0-211.50.1.el10_2ALSA-2026:61887
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-43419
Debian:13linux6.12.85-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43419
Debian:14linux6.19.10-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-136.136UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1061.64UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1061.64~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1063.71UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1063.71~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde6.8.0-1062.69UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.86.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1064.72UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1064.72~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1059.67UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1046.50UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-136.136~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1061.62UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.86.8.0-1061.62~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-136.136.2UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-136.136.2~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1059.62UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1059.62.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra6.8.0-1030.31UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1058.61UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1061.65UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:25.10linux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-136.136~22.04.3UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmware6.8.0-1008.8UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinx6.8.0-1033.34UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-43419

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux e4b168c64da06954be5d520f6c16469b1cadc069 – before d39366c169f873edc8ad21fdf6bf08d1de603dbb3fd945a79e147ee10f84213976889b29049c3519 – before 657dc653b06a3cc0282aea447a3f137fa94066a43fd945a79e147ee10f84213976889b29049c3519 – before 5895d0164c84d7fec6abc198920c257f55c518993fd945a79e147ee10f84213976889b29049c3519 – before 097cd68f46686391a98f2618188f0cb7b7570de23fd945a79e147ee10f84213976889b29049c3519 – before 13b8b9d6f59ef17fb96c298c3a0d62a8306950cc3fd945a79e147ee10f84213976889b29049c3519 – before 040d159a45ded7f33201421a81df0aa2a86e5a0b0f2b2d9e881c90402dbe28f9ba831775b7992e1fd42ad3f161a5a487f81915c406f46943c7187a0a
Linux Linux 6.6

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