Answer in brief
CVE-2025-68787 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in netrom: Fix memory leak in nr_sendmsg(). The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP (generic) and additional mapped packages. Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <f77e538ac4e3adb1882d5bccb7bfdc111b5963d3 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <09efbf54eeaecebe882af603c9939a4b1bb9567e || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <73839497bbde5cd4fd02bbd9c8bc2640780ae65d || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <156a0f6341dce634a825db49ca20b48b1ae9bcc1 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <8d1ccba4b171cd504ecfa47349cb9864fc9d687c || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <51f5fbc1681bdcffcc7d18bf3dfdb2b1278d3977 || >=1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 <613d12dd794e078be8ff3cf6b62a6b9acf7f4619 | f77e538ac4e3adb1882d5bccb7bfdc111b5963d3, 09efbf54eeaecebe882af603c9939a4b1bb9567e, 73839497bbde5cd4fd02bbd9c8bc2640780ae65d, 156a0f6341dce634a825db49ca20b48b1ae9bcc1, 8d1ccba4b171cd504ecfa47349cb9864fc9d687c, 51f5fbc1681bdcffcc7d18bf3dfdb2b1278d3977, 613d12dd794e078be8ff3cf6b62a6b9acf7f4619 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 2.6.12 | Not reported |
| Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFPgeneric | >=V3.1.6 <* | * |
| Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFPgeneric | >=V3.1.6 <* | * |
| Siemens/SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFPgeneric | >=V3.1.6 <* | * |
Published upstream
Jan 13, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Sep 8, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jul 14, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netrom: Fix memory leak in nr_sendmsg() syzbot reported a memory leak [1]. When function sock_alloc_send_skb() return NULL in nr_output(), the original skb is not freed, which was allocated in nr_sendmsg(). Fix this by freeing it before return. [1] BUG: memory leak unreferenced object 0xffff888129f35500 (size 240): comm "syz.0.17", pid 6119, jiffies 4294944652 hex dump (first 32 bytes): 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................ 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 10 52 28 81 88 ff ff ..........R(.... backtrace (crc 1456a3e4): kmemleak_alloc_recursive include/linux/kmemleak.h:44 [inline] slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slub.c:4983 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:5288 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_node_noprof+0x36f/0x5e0 mm/slub.c:5340 __alloc_skb+0x203/0x240 net/core/skbuff.c:660 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:1383 [inline] alloc_skb_with_frags+0x69/0x3f0 net/core/skbuff.c:6671 sock_alloc_send_pskb+0x379/0x3e0 net/core/sock.c:2965 sock_alloc_send_skb include/net/sock.h:1859 [inline] nr_sendmsg+0x287/0x450 net/netrom/af_netrom.c:1105 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:727 [inline] __sock_sendmsg net/socket.c:742 [inline] sock_write_iter+0x293/0x2a0 net/socket.c:1195 new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:593 [inline] vfs_write+0x45d/0x710 fs/read_write.c:686 ksys_write+0x143/0x170 fs/read_write.c:738 do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:63 [inline] do_syscall_64+0xa4/0xfa0 arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c:94 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
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