CVE-2026-52970
Description
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.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19f94b6fee75b3ef7fbc06f3745b9a771a8a19a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1dced0725e2fae3ac3416274db20a7ff5a46931d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26ab32ec73941871c97562ee1f39587950dc3b68
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2aef1b13d5c0285f340512c6c07eb858fd018fd8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7b96242ceedfe249f158419f3254bcee04173ffe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84c422cea5a45fe56be839f25880f21fd33940cd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdb9a25dd3416d427e8b2753210f8baf44207577
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecca618e1e339494911090474ed87742c0f73976
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.