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  "id": "RPI-CVE-2026-98506",
  "modified": "2026-10-19T04:30:01Z",
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2026-98506"
  ],
  "published": "2026-10-18T15:22:13Z",
  "summary": "mm/hugetlb: do not dissolve gigantic pages without runtime support",
  "details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm/hugetlb: do not dissolve gigantic pages without runtime support\n\ndissolve_free_hugetlb_folio() doesn't check\nhstate_is_gigantic_no_runtime(h) though remove_hugetlb_folio()/\nupdate_and_free_hugetlb_folio() silently bail for such folios, so it frees\na still-listed folio and, on vmemmap restore failure, the\nadd_hugetlb_folio() rollback corrupts the free list.",
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Raspberry Pi OS:12",
        "name": "linux"
      },
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        "1:6.1.47-1+rpt4"
      ],
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          },
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      "database_specific": {
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            "linux_commit": "655fc658a15ae7a6f37103754adb39ba52a9a14e",
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            "assessment": "commit ancestry (strak rule)",
            "upstream_fixed": null,
            "compiled_filter": false
          }
        }
      }
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  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98506"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ddc1055b557506a6ea8930dfbd8d1555d6a3f01e"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccf96a4b8626a001c13c5836d8357f31c57bbd8e"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/443628f755b35bf45044f68b970b65cd531c42fd"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a363c62a653cc8b3e21da9545fa4e028ef50f9c3"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "source": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/security/vulns.git",
    "upstream_modified": "2026-10-18T15:22:13Z"
  }
}
