SB2026012612 - Memory leak in Linux kernel can j1939



SB2026012612 - Memory leak in Linux kernel can j1939

Published: January 26, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026012612
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-22997)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the j1939_xtp_rx_rts_session_active() function in net/can/j1939/transport.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.