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

dm_early_create: fix freeing used table on dm_resume failure

If dm_resume fails, the kernel attempts to free table with
dm_table_destroy, but the table was already instantiated with
dm_swap_table. This commit skips the call to dm_table_destroy in this
case.
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Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm_early_create: fix freeing used table on dm_resume failure If dm_resume fails, the kernel attempts to free table with dm_table_destroy, but the table was already instantiated with dm_swap_table. This commit skips the call to dm_table_destroy in this case.
Title dm_early_create: fix freeing used table on dm_resume failure
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-15T05:52:46.200Z

Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.905Z

Link: CVE-2026-72102

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-15T06:21:24.340

Modified: 2026-08-15T06:21:24.340

Link: CVE-2026-72102

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