SB2026072752 - Improper resource shutdown or release in Linux kernel iio accel driver
Published: July 27, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper resource shutdown or release (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-64503)
CWE-ID: CWE-404 - Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
CVSSv4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to improper resource shutdown or release in kxsd9_write_raw() when handling write requests for scale values with a non-zero integer part. A local user can send a crafted write request to cause a denial of service.
The issue leaks a runtime PM usage-counter reference, which can prevent the device from autosuspending.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/13a91e8631cfeb68e5b7fd6687f194f5a86e83fe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/191fcfeb729ededd8dd2a999c6bf351ddfa0cec7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/223703d6e8bed50b6a0b47e160877909518d94b9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36154171385a8a2444a4b3c6eaa0c5294cb02478
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/44a5fd874bb6873bdaec59f722c1d57832fbc9df
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6293211d142605bec435229ef0aa3668b8964164
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a93fd69c1ab0854ac4f5b8439c26dfadb25dfd20
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eeece4a85ece6f3837c75ef26a9b2bf5a1d0fcfc