SB20260925140 - Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation in Linux kernel mm
Published: September 25, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-93240)
CWE-ID: CWE-670 - Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation
CVSSv4: 0 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to trigger a kernel warning.
The vulnerability exists due to improper execution-context handling in the cgroup v1 memory soft limit reclaim path when soft limit reclaim invokes lru_gen_shrink_lruvec() from kswapd. A local user can configure memory.soft_limit_in_bytes to trigger a kernel warning.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.