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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…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 4.16 before 5.10.249
from 5.11 before 5.15.199
from 5.16 before 6.1.162
from 6.2 before 6.6.122
from 6.7 before 6.12.68
from 6.13 before 6.18.8

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