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CVE-2026-23360
nvme: fix admin queue leak on controller reset
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvme: fix admin queue leak on controller reset When nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set() is called during a controller reset, a previous admin queue may still exist. Release it properly before allocating a new one to avoid orphaning the old queue. This fixes a regression introduced by commit 03b3bcd319b3 ("nvme: fix admin request_queue lifetime").

INFO

Published Date :

March 25, 2026, 11:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 25, 2026, 11:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Address memory leak by properly releasing the old admin queue.
  • Apply the fix for nvme admin queue leak.
  • Ensure proper queue management during controller resets.
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  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Mar. 25, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvme: fix admin queue leak on controller reset When nvme_alloc_admin_tag_set() is called during a controller reset, a previous admin queue may still exist. Release it properly before allocating a new one to avoid orphaning the old queue. This fixes a regression introduced by commit 03b3bcd319b3 ("nvme: fix admin request_queue lifetime").
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f87b96de0e645a4c066c7cffd753f334446db6
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8eb2b3cdcd9b6631b94b82c1f4f6bc32b40d942f
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b84bb7bd913d8ca2f976ee6faf4a174f91c02b8d
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e159eb852aeee95443a9458ecb7d072bbb689913
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