AUGUST 15, 2026
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CVE-2026-72498

UNKNOWN · CVSS N/A

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-15 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in the Linux kernel allows the exposure of a kernel pointer when using the RDMA tool to dump memory region (MR) information. This could potentially lead to information leakage, compromising system integrity and security. Linux system administrators and developers working with RDMA should prioritize addressing this issue to mitigate risks associated with sensitive data exposure.

CVE
CVE-2026-72498
Severity
UNKNOWN
CVSS
N/A
EPSS
N/A
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Avoid displaying the kernel pointer While dumping the info on MR using the rdma tool, we dump the mr_hwq which is a kernel pointer. There is no need to expose this value for end user. So avoid it.