CVE 6.1 MEDIUM

Invalid pointer deallocation in Ubuntu Linux AppArmor notification handling_CVE-2026-47328

6.1 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Description

Ubuntu Linux 6.8, 6.17 and 7.0 contain AppArmor SAUCE patches which incorrectly attempt to free a pointer which was not previously kmalloc()d, while at the same time leaking allocated memory. The bug can be triggered by an unprivileged local user and can result in the corruption of slab metadata and could lead to resource exhaustion.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-47328
Source canonical
Published May 28, 2026 at 18:27

Affected Product

Vendor Canonical
Product Ubuntu Linux
Version 6.8.0
Affected Versions Canonical Ubuntu Linux 6.8.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux 6.17.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux 7.0.0

CWE Classification

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