SB2026072765 - Improper resource shutdown or release in Linux kernel iio adc driver
Published: July 27, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper resource shutdown or release (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-64499)
CWE-ID: CWE-404 - Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
CVSSv4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/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 ads1119_triggered_buffer_preenable() in the ti-ads1119 ADC driver when starting a conversion after resuming the device. A local user can trigger an I2C transfer failure to cause a denial of service.
The issue can leave the runtime PM usage counter elevated, causing the device to remain runtime-active indefinitely when the preenable callback fails.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.