CVE-2026-98966

Published: October 28, 2026Last modified: October 28, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bonding: fix the program leak when XDP is replaced We need to release the reference on the old BPF prog, whether we are going to no-prog, or replacing the prog with another. Spotted by AI while running tests for the propagation series (leaked programs were accumulating). Selftest will come in the net-next series to avoid conflicts.

Status

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/184b5ddf82d45d6f75cc83719a2e453392512bd2
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bba6b1b086f9f4ddbfdaba7ea6279dc3abec70c7