CVE intelligence
CVE-2026-72101
Vulnerability intelligence
Published Aug 15, 2026 Sources checked Oct 8, 2026
N/A CVSS not listed Score unavailable
What this means
Review the available evidence
CVE-2026-72101. It is not in the current CISA KEV record we collected. That does not prove exploitation has not occurred.
CISA KEV Not listed Based on the latest collected catalog
EPSS 0.2% Estimated 30-day exploitation probability
Ransomware use Not marked CISA KEV ransomware field
Threat actors 0 Source-linked actor relationships
Overview
What is CVE-2026-72101? In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
dm-integrity: fix leaking uninitialized kernel memory
If hash size is less than device's tuple size, dm-integrity is supposed to zero the remaining space. There was a bug in the code that zeroing didn't work.
This commit fixes it.
Source: NVD
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