{"apiVersion":"1.0","identifier":"CVE-2026-72027","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/compaction: handle free_pages_prepare() properly in compaction_free() free_pages_prepare() can fail but compaction_free() does not handle the failure case. Failed pages should not be added back to cc->freepages for future use, since they can be either PageHWPoison or free_page_is_bad() and might cause data corruption.","publishedAt":"2026-08-15T06:21:01","lastModifiedAt":"2026-08-17T06:18:00","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72027","cvssScore":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","epssProbability":0.00175,"riskScore":0.79,"affectedProduct":"Linux kernel","affectedVersions":"unknown","vulnerabilityType":"Kernel","operatingSystems":[],"links":{"self":"https://www.redsauce.net/api/cves/CVE-2026-72027","webPages":{"es":"https://www.redsauce.net/es/cves/CVE-2026-72027","en":"https://www.redsauce.net/en/cves/CVE-2026-72027","fr":"https://www.redsauce.net/fr/cves/CVE-2026-72027","pt":"https://www.redsauce.net/pt/cves/CVE-2026-72027","de":"https://www.redsauce.net/de/cves/CVE-2026-72027","sk":"https://www.redsauce.net/sk/cves/CVE-2026-72027","el":"https://www.redsauce.net/el/cves/CVE-2026-72027"},"source":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72027"}}