{"id":"CVE-2026-45997","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-45997","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:48:09.288Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: sd: fix missing put_disk() when device_add(&disk_dev) fails If device_add(&sdkp->disk_dev) fails, put_device() runs scsi_disk_release(), which frees the scsi_disk but leaves the…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: sd: fix missing put_disk() when device_add(&disk_dev) fails\n\nIf device_add(&sdkp->disk_dev) fails, put_device() runs\nscsi_disk_release(), which frees the scsi_disk but leaves the gendisk\nreferenced. The device_add_disk() error path in sd_probe() calls\nput_disk(gd); call put_disk(gd) here to mirror that cleanup.","published":"2026-05-27T14:17:17.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-15T02:19:38.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00123,"percentile":0.02026,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.12%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/13e550fbfccdb311e76ec96892dfe35f0dba0657","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e111c4b3a726df1254670a5cc4868cedb946d37","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/262152ec37101f9dc524743ccdbd6c7641d14573","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c2c14b7dfccad8c5a28802849e40c21252e4c28","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a95d38c5701431bfc826e7b18acc0785919d5c88","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b64b4f499801b12d0e2785447e4df6c164c608a9","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-784472.html","source":"0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45997","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}