{"id":"CVE-2026-97544","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxfs: don't leak dqacct if rhashtable insertion fails\n\nLOLLM observes that xqcheck_mod_live_ino_dqtrx doesn't free the newly\nallocated dqa object if rhashtable insertion…","summary":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxfs: don't leak dqacct if rhashtable insertion fails\n\nLOLLM observes that xqcheck_mod_live_ino_dqtrx doesn't free the newly\nallocated dqa object if rhashtable insertion…","severity":"medium","vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","affected":["Linux >= 200491875ce144fdc49827387fff2f604b73c0a9 < 9036e078bd51683e862afd5ed25ecba2f780b165","Linux >= 200491875ce144fdc49827387fff2f604b73c0a9 < 7791970a76a3e23f6f51451dbb1e48bd57f94f93","Linux >= 200491875ce144fdc49827387fff2f604b73c0a9 < 788c3a46ef9d79f875312b95cffe0961a13167a7","Linux >= 200491875ce144fdc49827387fff2f604b73c0a9 < 2eac8d01d2c776fc26b0ac74aebdf91bc4490891","Linux 6.9"],"published":"2026-09-25","updated":"2026-09-25","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-25T11:17:04.753","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97544","references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2eac8d01d2c776fc26b0ac74aebdf91bc4490891","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7791970a76a3e23f6f51451dbb1e48bd57f94f93","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/788c3a46ef9d79f875312b95cffe0961a13167a7","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9036e078bd51683e862afd5ed25ecba2f780b165","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-97544.json"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-97544"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2541040"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97544"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-97544"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/security/vulns.git/plain/cve/published/2026/CVE-2026-97544.mbox"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org","csaf","vex","red-hat"],"ingestedAt":"2026-09-25T11:06:38.921Z","epss":0.002,"epssPercentile":0.09772,"cvss":5.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","cvssSource":"vendor","cwe":["CWE-772"],"slug":"CVE-2026-97544","body":"## Overview\n\nIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nxfs: don't leak dqacct if rhashtable insertion fails\n\nLOLLM observes that xqcheck_mod_live_ino_dqtrx doesn't free the newly\nallocated dqa object if rhashtable insertion fails.  Fix this leak.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.\n\n## Vendor advisories\n\n- **Red Hat VEX** · Low · affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · no fix planned: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 · updated 2026-09-28 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-97544.json)","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":30,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":30.3,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":212434,"id":"CVE-2026-97544","ts":1790668182482,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"5.5"},{"seq":212433,"id":"CVE-2026-97544","ts":1790668182482,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"medium"}]}