# CVE-2026-68285: LoongArch: BPF: Fix memory leak in bpf\_jit\_free()

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-08-10 · Updated: 2026-08-17

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 7.0

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: BPF: Fix memory leak in bpf_jit_free() When bpf_int_jit_compile() is called for subprograms, it returns early during the first pass (!prog->is_func || extra_pass is false), keeping ctx->offset alive for the subsequent extra pass. If JIT compilation fails for a later subprogram, the BPF core aborts and calls bpf_jit_free() to clean up the first subprogram. However, bpf_jit_free() fails to free jit_data->ctx.offset, which causes a memory leak of the JIT context offsets array. So fix this by adding the missing kvfree(jit_data->ctx.offset) in bpf_jit_free().

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1557e0a64736b63aed24e285108a7bc3b7de294
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47e20d4b3da97ef3881d1e55e43545c22424f3fc

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