# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-89605"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:45:08.101Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:49:36.445Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89605"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89605.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89605"
title: "ecryptfs: release message context on send failure"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\necryptfs: release message context on send failure\n\necryptfs_send_message_locked() moves a message context from the free\nlist to the allocated list before sending the request to the userspace\ndaemon.\n\nIf ecryptfs_send_miscdev() fails, the context is left on the\nallocated list and cannot be reused. Move it back to the free list on\nfailure and clear the caller's pointer."
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