CVE-2026-23399

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-03-28. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path

If cloning the second stateful expression in the element via GFP_ATOMIC fails, then the first stateful expression remains in place without being released.

  unreferenced object (percpu) 0x607b97e9cab8 (size 16):     comm "softirq", pid 0, jiffies 4294931867     hex dump (first 16 bytes on cpu 3):       00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00     backtrace (crc 0):       pcpu_alloc_noprof+0x453/0xd80       nft_counter_clone+0x9c/0x190 [nf_tables]       nft_expr_clone+0x8f/0x1b0 [nf_tables]       nft_dynset_new+0x2cb/0x5f0 [nf_tables]       nft_rhash_update+0x236/0x11c0 [nf_tables]       nft_dynset_eval+0x11f/0x670 [nf_tables]       nft_do_chain+0x253/0x1700 [nf_tables]       nft_do_chain_ipv4+0x18d/0x270 [nf_tables]       nf_hook_slow+0xaa/0x1e0       ip_local_deliver+0x209/0x330

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5(medium)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 28, 2026

Last Modified

September 8, 2026

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated Aug 6, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb7bf413e59945df03d4567b73ce464eebe2f4ea
generic

nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6661add2d9c6913e1dad97336595e23a2bed195
generic

nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1354873cbe3b344899c4311ac05897fd83e3f21
generic

nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c88a9fd26cee365bec932196f76175772a941cca
generic

nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4357dbb1d9c35ca0b4443d71c98a48e6666f7689
generic

nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31641c682db73353e4647e40735c7f2a75ff58ef
generic

nf_tables: nft_dynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0548a13b5a145b16e4da0628b5936baf35f51b43

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-23399(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(28)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-136.136~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp (6.8.0.1033.34) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-6.8 (6.8.0-136.136) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1064.72+fips1) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15 (5.15.0.1064.66~20.04.1) @ focal2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-tegra-rt-5.15 (5.15.0.1064.64) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1061.64+1) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1063.71) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1109.105) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1117.126) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-realtime-6.8 (6.8.0-2050.52) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1061.64+fips1) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-edge (5.15.0.1109.115~20.04.1) @ focal2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-5.15 (5.15.0.1117.102) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-intel-iot-realtime-5.15 (5.15.0.1104.108) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp-edge (5.15.0.1112.122~20.04.1) @ focal2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency-5.15 (5.15.0.1107.107) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-1063.71+fips2) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-6.8 (6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1062.69) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-ibm-edge (5.15.0.1106.110~20.04.1) @ focal2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1058.61) @ noble2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-5.15.0-1075 (5.15.0-1075.79) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-1059.62~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-edge (6.8.0-1058.61~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-intel-iotg-5.15 (5.15.0.1107.106) @ jammy2026-09-08ubuntu
linuxKernel @ 5.15.209—osv
linuxKernel @ 6.12.78—osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux-6.16.1.106-3~deb11u1 ... 6.1.174-1~deb11u1 (20 versions)6.1.176-1~deb11u1—
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.1.106-1 ... 6.1.99-1 (53 versions)6.1.176-1—
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.38-1 ... 6.12.85-1~bpo12+1 (17 versions)6.12.85-1—
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.100-1 ... 6.19~rc8-1~exp1 (122 versions)6.19.10-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(25)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 4× in last 7d / 29× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 199 total refreshes for this CVE.

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  29. 2026-08-10 05:27 UTCVendor advisory
  30. 2026-08-10 05:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  34. 2026-08-09 05:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  37. 2026-08-07 16:14 UTCVendor advisory
  38. 2026-08-07 16:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
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  41. 2026-08-06 00:43 UTCVendor advisory
  42. 2026-08-06 00:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  47. 2026-08-03 23:05 UTCVendor advisory
  48. 2026-08-03 23:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  51. 2026-08-02 15:08 UTCVendor advisory
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-23399?
CVE-2026-23399 is a medium vulnerability published on March 28, 2026. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nftables: nftdynset: fix possible stateful expression memleak in error path If cloning the second stateful expression in the element via GFP_ATOMIC fails, then the first stateful expression remains in place without being released.…
When was CVE-2026-23399 disclosed?
CVE-2026-23399 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 28, 2026, with the most recent update on September 8, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-23399 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-23399 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 97.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-23399?
CVE-2026-23399 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-23399?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-23399, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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