SB20261015101 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux kernel marvell mwifiex driver
Published: October 15, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-98426)
CWE-ID: CWE-772 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
CVSSv4: 0 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to leak interrupt resources.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect resource cleanup using the wrong context index in mwifiex_pcie_request_irq() when handling an MSI-X interrupt registration failure. A local user can trigger this error path to leak interrupt resources.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03d5e4776e8b71c2468c5c3c48b39202c87a8796
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0969c9688389f2e0f65b1a924b0dd6625a3bb776
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11bc2cbb14f450eaa47cce9eb086f948ef8f4bcd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a60cb2292194cc9eafae7ca8a8a72d37ae78d97
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2761b21cb896b1da8dd46cee5084c9032b2d7098
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5fd4cc87e6cc0839aac89c24ebe39ce262fe088f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3d722190cdef18da4878b5efc27c3c386dda248
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fcac5813f324cd07dfd36b4adf624fc70f7587d6