CVE-2026-72172 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.144/6.12.96/6.18.39/7.1.4 Memory Management mm_init uninitialized pointer

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.144/6.12.96/6.18.39/7.1.4 and classified as very critical. This affects the function mm_init of the component Memory Management. The manipulation results in uninitialized pointer.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-72172. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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