March 31, 2026 - Due to an incompatibility between a new kernel release and the currently vendored version of TCMalloc, running MongoDB 8.0 or newer with Linux kernel version 6.19 or later can cause MongoDB to crash on startup. This appl…

Due to an incompatibility between certain Linux kernel releases and the currently vendored version of TCMalloc, running MongoDB with a Linux kernel version from 6.19 through 7.0.13 can cause MongoDB to crash.

March 27, 2026 - INFO: MongoDB currently broken on Linux kernel 6.19 due to a broken dependency, causing database crashes#268

July 1, 2026 - MongoDB 8.0 and newer has a documented incompatibility with Linux kernel 6.19 and later, including newer 7.x kernels, which can cause mongod to crash or restart unexpectedly after an OS upgrade.

April 18, 2026 - Due to an incompatibility between a new kernel release and the currently vendored version of TCMalloc, running MongoDB 8.0 or newer with Linux kernel version 6.19 can cause MongoDB to crash on startup.

August 17, 2026 - MongoDB cannot start: Linux kernel versions 6.19 and newer has a known incompatibility with this version of MongoDB.

April 29, 2026 - In early 2026, MongoDB stopped working with Linux kernels 6.19+, leading to a new kernel-drama. I discovered it by accident after a system update, trying to start my usual MongoDB container and receiving a exit 139 exit code. The cause of the issue was less trivial than I thought, and I had ...

June 15, 2026 - Before you post: Your responses to these questions will help the community help you. Please complete this template if you’re asking a support question. Don’t forget to select tags to help index your topic! 1. Describe your incident: installed graylog 7.1 onto Ubuntu server 26.04, upon trying to start mongo DB I received the following error.

Due to an incompatibility between certain Linux kernel releases and the currently vendored version of TCMalloc, running MongoDB with a Linux kernel version from 6.19 through 7.0.13 can cause MongoDB to crash.

August 18, 2026 - When I updated Linux kernel in my Zorin PC to kernel 7 everything seemed normal until I needed to start a local mongodb with

May 8, 2026 - List of Known Issues Broken Installs with MongoDB (MongoDB has Issues with Kernel 7.0)

May 20, 2026 - Upgrading to 8.3.2 won't help because the issue is in TCMalloc, not MongoDB's version number — all current MongoDB 8.x releases are affected. Option 1 — Downgrade your Linux kernel (most reliable)

July 31, 2026 - To run MongoDB on an affected system, upgrade to Linux kernel version 7.0.14 or later.

1 week ago - As documented in this MongoDB issue, mongodb:8 that is used in the docker-compose.yml might fail, if the underlying Linux kernel version is 6.19 to 7.13.0, e.g. if using Docker Desktop for Mac with version 4.87.0 to 4.92.0. As documented...

June 12, 2026 - MongoDB fails to start on Proxmox/LXC with PVE kernel 7.0.x / 6.17.x due to Linux kernel incompatibility check#15077

1 week ago - See the following error on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS with latest supported kernel: MongoDB cannot start: Linux kernel versions 6.19 and newer has a known incompatibility with this version of MongoDB. See ht...

May 20, 2026 - MongoDB crashes immediately after redeploy due to Linux kernel 6.19 incompatibility

June 2, 2026 - Mongodb fails to start with error: "MongoDB cannot start: Linux kernel versions 6.19 and newer has a known incompatibility with this version of MongoDB"

March 16, 2026 - If you're running MongoDB 8.0 in Docker on a Linux 6.19+ kernel with a newer AMD CPU and your container dies silently every ~30 seconds with exit code 139 — this is your fix:

May 20, 2026 - MongoDB 8.0 fails to start on kernel 6.19+ (europe-west4-drams3a region) ... MongoDB cannot start: Linux kernel versions 6.19 and newer has a known incompatibility with this version of MongoDB.