#VU124776 Double free in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-23408

 

#VU124776 Double free in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-23408

Published: April 1, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU124776
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-23408
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to a double free in the AppArmor profile replacement component when processing user-supplied profile data. A local user can send a specially crafted request to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's repository.

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