CVE-2026-72041 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.144/6.12.96/6.18.39/7.1.4 espintcp sk_msg_free_partial iteration

August 15, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.144/6.12.96/6.18.39/7.1.4. This issue affects the function sk_msg_free_partial of the component espintcp. Executing a manipulation can lead to excessive iteration.

This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-72041. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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