CVE-2026-52932: xfrm: ipcomp: Free destination pages on acomp errors
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
xfrm: ipcomp: Free destination pages on acomp errors
Move the outfreereq label up by a couple of lines so that the allocated dst SG list gets freed on error as well as success.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-52932?
The severity of CVE-2026-52932 is rated at risk level 27.
How do I fix CVE-2026-52932?
To fix CVE-2026-52932, ensure you update to the latest version of the Linux kernel where the vulnerability has been resolved.
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2026-52932 address?
CVE-2026-52932 addresses the handling of destination pages in the xfrm/ipcomp subsystem of the Linux kernel during acomp errors.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2026-52932?
CVE-2026-52932 affects the Linux kernel implementations that utilize the xfrm/ipcomp functionalities.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2026-52932?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2026-52932; updating the Linux kernel is the recommended action.