Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-68379

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: fix TIMEWAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure Release the TIMEWAIT socket...

CVE-2026-68379 tcp: fix TIME_WAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: fix TIMEWAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure Release the TIMEWAIT socket reference and jump to discardit upon PSP policy failure in both IPv4 and IPv6 receive paths. This prevents a memory leak of tcptwbucket...

CVE-2026-68379 tcp: fix TIME_WAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tcp: fix TIMEWAIT socket reference leak on PSP policy failure Release the TIMEWAIT socket reference and jump to discardit upon PSP policy failure in both IPv4 and IPv6 receive paths. This prevents a memory leak of tcptwbucket...

CVE-2026-68379

The CVE pertains to the Linux kernel and describes a fix for a TIME_WAIT socket reference leak caused by PSP policy failure in both IPv4 and IPv6 receive paths. The underlying issue was that TIME_WAIT socket references were not released correctly when PSP policy checks failed, leading to memory l...