CVE-2026-46178

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx4: Fix resource leak on error in mlx4_ib_create_srq() Sashiko points out that mlx4_srq_alloc() was not undone during error unwind, add the missing call to mlx4_srq_free().

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0014

Probability of exploitation

0.04%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

References

Other References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0be6ae614ca7fa53e7389e3c7462ed20abbd4192 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0dbd619716fb07b7de1acd64fec673ee6e1adde7 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/388617f44d81604a760742a0b5de292d411e63e3 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53fd4c03558672ccb167754fbacbf045c7ab335c https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b3b220d54e6a3d77380cb7caa1ef79cb8f4fc94 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c54c7e4cb679c0aaa1cb489b9c3f2cd98e63a44c https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5dc30da990045105c9762248d23076223e7878a https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e01b8c9286c470b71a38acd320106f2c4f2826a1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-46178? +

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/mlx4: Fix resource leak on error in mlx4_ib_create_srq() Sashiko points out that mlx4_srq_alloc() was not undone during error unwind, add the missing call to mlx4_srq_free(). It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2026-46178? +

CVE-2026-46178 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0014, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-46178? +

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