Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-90352

 

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-90352

Published: September 18, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU151125
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 1.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-90352
CWE-ID: CWE-772
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to cause a resource leak.

The vulnerability exists due to failure to release a resource in the mt7915 PCI probe routine when IRQ vector allocation or primary IRQ request setup fails. A local privileged user can initiate probing of an mt7915 PCI device under an IRQ setup failure condition to cause a resource leak.


Affected software

Linux kernel

How to mitigate CVE-2026-90352

Install security update from vendor's repository.


External References

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