5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-47326
Memory leak in Ubuntu Linux AppArmor large notification response allocation
Description

Ubuntu Linux 6.8, 6.17 and 7.0 contain SAUCE patches with a memory leak in the handling of big responses to AppArmor notifications. The bug can be triggered by an unprivileged local user. The memory leak could lead to resource exhaustion.

INFO

Published Date :

May 28, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 28, 2026, 7:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM cc1ad9ee-3454-478d-9317-d3e869d708bc
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Apply SAUCE patches to fix the AppArmor memory leak and prevent resource exhaustion.
  • Update Ubuntu Linux systems with SAUCE patches.
  • Monitor system resources for exhaustion.
  • Review AppArmor notification handling.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/noble/commit/?id=8d858ecb7e2e216ca2987302a04c266f2355fefe
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 28, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Ubuntu Linux 6.8, 6.17 and 7.0 contain SAUCE patches with a memory leak in the handling of big responses to AppArmor notifications. The bug can be triggered by an unprivileged local user. The memory leak could lead to resource exhaustion.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-401
    Added Reference https://git.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/noble/commit/?id=8d858ecb7e2e216ca2987302a04c266f2355fefe
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