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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-68468

🗓️ 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Linux kernel MTD virt-concat leaks memory by not freeing duplicate names during registration.

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CVE-2026-68468
15 Aug 202605:51
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CVE-2026-68468 mtd: virt-concat: free duplicate generated name
15 Aug 202605:51
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Debian CVE
CVE-2026-68468
15 Aug 202605:51
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EUVD-2026-59090
15 Aug 202605:51
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CVE-2026-68468
15 Aug 202606:19
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BELL-CVE-2026-68468 CVE-2026-68468 does not affect BellSoft software
18 Aug 202606:06
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15 Aug 202606:19
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15 Aug 202606:19
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PT-2026-72180
15 Aug 202600:00
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CVE-2026-68468
17 Aug 202615:28
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          {"reference": "linux-cloud-tools-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-gcp-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-gcp-6.14"},
          {"reference": "linux-headers-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-hwe-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-hwe-6.14"},
          {"reference": "linux-image-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-image-unsigned-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-extra-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-ipu6-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-iwlwifi-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-nvidia-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.11"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.14"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.8-headers-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.8-lib-rust-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.8-tools-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oracle-6.14"},
          {"reference": "linux-raspi-realtime"},
          {"reference": "linux-realtime"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-6.14"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-6.17"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-headers-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-tools-6.8.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-tools-6.8.0"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');

var third_party_support = get_kb_item('Host/OS/extended-third-party');
if (!empty_or_null(third_party_support)) {
    var third_party_vendors = distro_constraints_values['third_party'];
    if (!empty_or_null(third_party_vendors)) {
        var vendor;
        foreach vendor (third_party_vendors) {
            if (vendor == third_party_support) exit(0, 'A third party management patch is available for this vulnerability from ' + vendor + '.\n');
        }
    }
}

var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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19 Aug 2026 00:00Current
5.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.4
EPSS0.00155
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