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CVE-2026-23418: Linux kernel Azure/AWS builds can leak memory
CVE-2026-23418 · published 7 months ago
Summary
A coding mistake in several Canonical Linux kernel packages for Azure and AWS could cause the system to waste memory during certain graphics operations. Over time this can reduce performance or cause crashes. Install the latest kernel updates from Canonical to get the fix.
What to do
- Update canonical linux-aws-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1061.64~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-azure-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1063.71~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-azure-fde-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-gcp-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1064.72~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-hwe-6.8 to version 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-ibm-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1061.62~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 to version 6.8.0-136.136.2~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-nvidia-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-oracle-6.8 to version 6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1.
- Update canonical linux-riscv-6.8 to version 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.3.
- Update canonical linux-realtime-6.8 to version 6.8.1-1056.57~22.04.2.
- Update canonical linux to version 6.8.0-136.136.
- Update canonical linux-aws to version 6.8.0-1061.64.
- Update canonical linux-azure to version 6.8.0-1063.71.
- Update canonical linux-azure-fde to version 6.8.0-1062.69.
- Update canonical linux-gcp to version 6.8.0-1064.72.
- Update canonical linux-gke to version 6.8.0-1059.67.
- Update canonical linux-gkeop to version 6.8.0-1046.50.
- Update canonical linux-ibm to version 6.8.0-1061.62.
- Update canonical linux-lowlatency to version 6.8.0-136.136.2.
- Update canonical linux-nvidia to version 6.8.0-1059.62.
- Update canonical linux-nvidia-lowlatency to version 6.8.0-1059.62.1.
- Update canonical linux-nvidia-tegra to version 6.8.0-1030.31.
- Update canonical linux-oracle to version 6.8.0-1058.61.
- Update debian linux to version 6.19.8-1.
- Update canonical linux-xilinx to version 6.8.0-1033.34.
- Update canonical linux-aws-fips to version 6.8.0-1061.64+fips1.
- Update canonical linux-azure-fips to version 6.8.0-1063.71+fips2.
- Update canonical linux-fips to version 6.8.0-136.136+fips2.
- Update canonical linux-gcp-fips to version 6.8.0-1064.72+fips1.
- Update canonical linux-realtime to version 6.8.1-1056.57.
- Update canonical linux-raspi to version 6.8.0-1061.65.
- Update canonical linux-raspi-realtime to version 6.8.0-2050.52.
- Update canonical linux to version 6.8.0-138.138.aikido.86.
- Update canonical rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-138.138.aikido.86.
- Update canonical linux-bluefield to version 6.8.0-1028.33.
- Update linux to version 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89.
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89.
- Update linux to version 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90.
- Update rootio-linux to version 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90.
- Update linux kernel to version 6.19.7.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-5.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-edge | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-5.0 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-5.3 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-5.3 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-edge | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-5.3 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gke-4.15 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gke-5.4 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gkeop-5.4 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-edge | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-5.0 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-5.3 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-5.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-5.13 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-5.8 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-5.13 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-5.8 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-fde | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-5.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-5.13 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-5.8 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gke | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gke-5.15 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gkeop | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gkeop-5.15 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-5.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-5.13 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-5.8 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-intel-5.13 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-5.10 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-5.13 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-5.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-5.6 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-5.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-5.13 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-5.8 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-raspi2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv-5.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv-5.8 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-allwinner-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-6.2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1061.64~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1061.64~22.04.1
|
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| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-6.2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1063.71~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1063.71~22.04.1
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-fde-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-6.2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1064.72~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1064.72~22.04.1
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-6.2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.1
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-ibm-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1061.62~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1061.62~22.04.1
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-intel-iot-realtime | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-136.136.2~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-136.136.2~22.04.1
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-nvidia-6.2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-nvidia-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-nvidia-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-5.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-6.0 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-6.1 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-realtime | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv-6.8 |
< 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.3 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-136.136~22.04.3
|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-starfive-5.19 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-starfive-6.2 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-starfive-6.5 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:22.04:LTS | canonical | linux-realtime-6.8 |
< 6.8.1-1056.57~22.04.2 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.1-1056.57~22.04.2
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux |
< 6.8.0-136.136 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-136.136
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws |
< 6.8.0-1061.64 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1061.64
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure |
< 6.8.0-1063.71 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1063.71
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-6.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-fde |
< 6.8.0-1062.69 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1062.69
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-fde-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-nvidia | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-nvidia-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp |
< 6.8.0-1064.72 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1064.72
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-6.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gke |
< 6.8.0-1059.67 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1059.67
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gkeop |
< 6.8.0-1046.50 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1046.50
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-6.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-hwe-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-ibm |
< 6.8.0-1061.62 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1061.62
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-lowlatency |
< 6.8.0-136.136.2 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-136.136.2
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-nvidia |
< 6.8.0-1059.62 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1059.62
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-nvidia-6.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-nvidia-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-nvidia-lowlatency |
< 6.8.0-1059.62.1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1059.62.1
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-nvidia-tegra |
< 6.8.0-1030.31 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1030.31
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-6.11 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oem-6.8 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle |
< 6.8.0-1058.61 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1058.61
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux-riscv | All versions |
| Debian:14 | debian | linux |
< 6.19.8-1 Fix: upgrade to 6.19.8-1
|
| – | linux | linux_kernel |
>= 6.14.1, < 6.18.17 >= 6.19, < 6.19.7 6.14 7.0 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-oracle-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-raspi |
< 6.8.0-1061.65 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1061.65
|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-raspi-realtime | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-realtime | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-riscv-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-xilinx |
< 6.8.0-1033.34 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1033.34
|
| Ubuntu:Nvidia-BlueField:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-bluefield |
< 6.8.0-1028.33 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1028.33
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| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-aws-fips |
< 6.8.0-1061.64+fips1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1061.64+fips1
|
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-azure-fips |
< 6.8.0-1063.71+fips2 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1063.71+fips2
|
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-fips |
< 6.8.0-136.136+fips2 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-136.136+fips2
|
| Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-gcp-fips |
< 6.8.0-1064.72+fips1 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-1064.72+fips1
|
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-raspi-realtime |
< 6.8.0-2050.52 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-2050.52
|
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-realtime |
< 6.8.1-1056.57 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.1-1056.57
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| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-realtime-6.14 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:Pro:Realtime:24.04:LTS | canonical | linux-realtime-6.17 | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux-aws | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux-azure | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux-azure-fde | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux-gcp | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux-oracle | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux-raspi | All versions |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | canonical | linux-realtime | All versions |
| Root:Ubuntu:24.04 | canonical | linux |
< 6.8.0-138.138.aikido.86 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-138.138.aikido.86
|
| Root:Ubuntu:24.04 | canonical | rootio-linux |
< 6.8.0-138.138.aikido.86 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-138.138.aikido.86
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| Root:Ubuntu:24.04 | – | linux |
< 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89 < 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
|
| Root:Ubuntu:24.04 | – | rootio-linux |
< 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89 < 6.8.0-147.147.aikido.90 Fix: upgrade to 6.8.0-146.146.aikido.89
|
| Linux | linux | kernel |
>= 6.19.0, < 6.19.7 Fix: upgrade to 6.19.7
|
Original advisory text
drm/xe/reg_sr: Fix leak on xa_store failure
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/reg_sr: Fix leak on xa_store failure Free the newly allocated entry when xa_store() fails to avoid a memory leak on the error path. v2: use goto fail_free. (Bala) (cherry picked from commit 6bc6fec71ac45f52db609af4e62bdb96b9f5fadb)
References
- https://docs.bell-sw.com/security/cves/CVE-2026-23418 Vendor Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-23418 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8619-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/23xxx/CVE-2026-23418... Vendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23418 Vendor Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git Product
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-23418 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23418 Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/3091723785def05ebfe6a50866f87a044ae314ba Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05e3f01974d09d1b746dedf4144f708b5033e76f Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3091723785def05ebfe6a50866f87a044ae314ba Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f461da14c7b226d1c4c179ae69956ccb8e134e2 Third Party Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8567-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8574-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8574-2 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8595-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8596-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8595-2 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8606-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8607-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8608-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8609-1 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8574-3 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8595-3 Vendor Advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8665-1 Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Type
CWE-401Memory Leak
Timeline
Published3 Apr 2026
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen3 Apr 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-23418 · NVD
BELL-CVE-2026-23418 · OSV
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-23418 · OSV
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23418 · OSV
CVE-2026-23418 · OSV
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