CVE-2026-23090
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: slimbus: core: fix device reference leak on report present Slimbus devices can be allocated dynamically upon reception of report-present messages.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.13%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: slimbus: core: fix device reference leak on report present Slimbus devices can be allocated dynamically upon reception of report-present messages. Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up already registered devices. Note that this requires taking an extra reference in case the device has not yet been registered and has to be allocated.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.13% probability · 3th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02b78bbfbafe49832e508079148cb87cdfa55825Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ddc09f6a0a221b1d91a7cbc8cc2cefdbd334fe6Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54de72a7aabc0749938d7a2833a0c1a5d3ed7ac9Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6602bb4d1338e92b5838e50322b87697bdbd2ee0Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9391380eb91ea5ac792aae9273535c8da5b9aa01Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/948615429c9f2ac9d25d4e1f1a4472926b217a9aPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b1217e40705b2f6d311c197b12866752656217ffPatch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.