{
  "cveId": "CVE-2026-72461",
  "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-72461",
  "summary": "CVE-2026-72461 is fixed in linux on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72461 (version 7.1.5-1), released August 15, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.",
  "title": "linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  apparmor: fix refcount leak when updating the sk...",
  "description": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  apparmor: fix refcount leak when updating the sk_ctx  Currently update_sk_ctx() transfers the plabel reference, unfortunately it is also unconditionally put in the caller. Ideally we would make the caller conditionally put the reference based on whether it was transferred but for now just fix the bug by getting a reference.",
  "published": "2026-08-15T06:22:20Z",
  "severity": "high",
  "cvss": 7.8,
  "cvssVector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
  "epss": 0.00173,
  "epssPercentile": 0.06798,
  "priority": "High",
  "priorityTier": 3,
  "exploited": false,
  "vendorExploited": false,
  "disclosed": false,
  "fixes": [
    {
      "platform": "linux",
      "product": "linux",
      "release": "Debian 14",
      "fixedVersion": "7.1.5-1",
      "fix": "DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72461",
      "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-72461",
      "released": "2026-08-15T22:38:55Z"
    }
  ],
  "noFixYet": [],
  "dataAsOf": "2026-11-09T19:38:12Z",
  "attribution": {
    "text": "Data: Patchblox Patch Radar",
    "url": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar",
    "terms": "https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar/use-the-data"
  }
}