CVE-2026-46042

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's memory management policy (mm/mempolicy) component, specifically within the weighted_interleave_auto_store() function. This vulnerability allows a local user to repeatedly trigger memory leaks by writing specific values. The continuous memory allocation without proper deallocation can lead to resource exhaustion, potentially resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) condition for the system.

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