CVE-2026-98630
Published Oct 18, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: eth: fbnic: Fix payload page pool error cleanup The payload page pool pointer contains an error pointer when its allocation fails. The cleanup path passes that error pointer to page_pool_destroy() instead of destroying the header page pool. This can dereference the error pointer and leave the header page pool allocated. Destroy the header page pool instead.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-98630? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
eth: fbnic: Fix payload page pool error cleanup
The payload page pool pointer contains an error pointer when its
allocation fails. The cleanup path passes that error pointer to
page_pool_destroy() instead of destroying the header page pool. This
can dereference the error pointer and leave the header page pool
allocated.
Destroy the header page pool instead.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-98630? +
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