diff --git a/0027-clean-up-group-struct-in-_stats_create_group-error-path.patch b/0027-clean-up-group-struct-in-_stats_create_group-error-path.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..010172fbc8e58747bd5a9fdb4b95af518a945879
--- /dev/null
+++ b/0027-clean-up-group-struct-in-_stats_create_group-error-path.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+From eda99fc3839dcd439270ba5977ca6628bd9752cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: "Bryn M. Reeves" <bmr@redhat.com>
+Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 16:59:02 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Clean up group struct in _stats_create_group() error path
+
+Conflict: NA
+Reference: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=lvm2.git;a=commitdiff;h=eda99fc3839dcd439270ba5977ca6628bd9752cc
+
+Fix a double free in the error path from _stats_create_group() by
+clearing the group struct embedded in the dm_stats handle before
+returning:
+
+    device-mapper: message ioctl on  (253:0) failed: Invalid argument
+    Could not create regions from file /var/tmp/File With Spaces.
+    free(): double free detected in tcache 2
+    Aborted (core dumped)
+---
+ libdm/libdm-stats.c | 7 ++++++-
+ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/libdm/libdm-stats.c b/libdm/libdm-stats.c
+index 62b28b69d..dc2907f4e 100644
+--- a/libdm/libdm-stats.c
++++ b/libdm/libdm-stats.c
+@@ -3908,9 +3908,14 @@ static int _stats_create_group(struct dm_stats *dms, dm_bitset_t regions,
+ 
+ 	/* force an update of the group tag stored in aux_data */
+ 	if (!_stats_set_aux(dms, *group_id, dms->regions[*group_id].aux_data))
+-		return 0;
++		goto bad;
+ 
+ 	return 1;
++bad:
++	group->group_id = DM_STATS_GROUP_NOT_PRESENT;
++	group->regions = NULL;
++	dm_free((char *) group->alias);
++	return 0;
+ }
+ 
+ static int _stats_group_check_overlap(const struct dm_stats *dms,
+-- 
+2.39.3
+
diff --git a/lvm2.spec b/lvm2.spec
index a311a977108135cd2d9f0641843dcf72e3bf6136..734ceed216a3ead398eb93f54f0c1a636fb264ac 100644
--- a/lvm2.spec
+++ b/lvm2.spec
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 
 Name:      lvm2
 Version:   2.03.09
-Release:   16
+Release:   17
 Epoch:     8
 Summary:   Tools for logical volume management
 License:   GPLv2+ and LGPLv2.1 and BSD
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ Patch23:   0023-udev-create-symlinks-and-watch-even-in-suspended-sta.patch
 Patch24:   0024-udev-import-previous-results-of-blkid-when-in-suspen.patch
 patch25:   0025-toollib-fix-segfault-if-using-S-select-with-log-repo.patch
 Patch26:   0026-dm-event-release-buffer-on-dm_event_get_version.patch
+patch27:   0027-clean-up-group-struct-in-_stats_create_group-error-path.patch
 
 BuildRequires: gcc
 BuildRequires: gcc-c++
@@ -500,6 +501,9 @@ fi
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Dec 19 2023 wuyifeng <wuyifeng10@huawei.com> - 8:2.03.09-17
+- fix an double free in the error path from _stats_creat_group
+
 * Tue Dec 19 2023 wangzhiqiang <wangzhiqiang95@huawei.com> - 8:2.03.09-16
 - dm-event: release buffer on dm_event_get_version