SB20260925228 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Linux kernel base driver
Published: September 25, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB20260925228
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-97479)
CWE-ID: CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
CVSSv4: 0 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to trigger a kernel warning.
The vulnerability exists due to improper device-link state handling in __device_links_no_driver when removing a consumer device while its supplier is unbinding. A local privileged user can remove a device in the affected device-link topology to trigger a kernel warning.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.