CVE-2026-52970
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_ct: fix missing expect put in obj eval nft_ct_expect_obj_eval() allocates an expectation and may call nf_ct_expect_related(), but never drops its local reference. Add nf_ct_expect_put(exp) before return to balance allocation.
- Published Jun 24, 2026
- CVSS 5.5 medium
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)
- A fix is available