CVE-2026-45888

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's md/raid1 module. This vulnerability occurs when the raid1run function calls setupconf to register a thread, but a subsequent failure in raid1setlimits prevents the proper unregistration of this thread. This oversight leads to a memory leak, consuming system...

CVE-2026-45888 md/raid1: fix memory leak in raid1_run()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: md/raid1: fix memory leak in raid1run raid1run calls setupconf which registers a thread via mdregisterthread. If raid1setlimits fails, the previously registered thread is not unregistered, resulting in a memory leak of the mdthre...