CVE-2026-72343

Public on 2026-08-15
Modified on 2026-08-18
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

net/mlx5e: Fix HV VHCA stats zero-sized buffer allocation
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
6.2
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2026-08-17 ALAS2023-2026-2058 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel6.12 2026-08-17 ALAS2023-2026-2057 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel6.18 Pending Fix

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H