Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-90249

Vulnerability identifier: #VU151227

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2026-90249

CWE-ID: CWE-664

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper runtime power-management reference handling in the gp2ap002_write_event_config() function when writing duplicate event enable values. A local user can write the same event enable state twice to cause a denial of service.

Linux kernel
Debian Linux
Ubuntu
linux-nvidia-tegra-igx (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-tegra (Ubuntu package)
linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 (Ubuntu package)
linux-azure-fde (Ubuntu package)
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-hwe-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux (Debian package)

Install security update from vendor's repository.

linux-nvidia-tegra-igx (Ubuntu package) - update to 5.15.0-1059.59
linux-nvidia-tegra (Ubuntu package) - update to 5.15.0-1070.72
linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 (Ubuntu package) - update to 5.15.0-1070.72~20.04.1
linux-azure-fde (Ubuntu package) - update to 5.15.0-1124.133
linux (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-42.42
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1015.16
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1016.18
linux-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1016.17
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1017.17
linux-hwe-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-42.42~24.04.1
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1017.17
linux (Debian package) - update to 6.12.111-1

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fc740c25c9abb25113398ebb58e2f2ce57741a7
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/470edb012b1d9a4fba1cd59e329e60f0798c791a
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56fe8e5f313a64e458bb6f8b982de925345e21a7
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/579c049b4cb6fc72ce2c505fc5334540be0efcd3
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/685d9d1e5c47e024413981fb7eddab86132b04a1
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70b9482926ca92862460e659f5e5fde99ae0b4fa
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e76ab81319858736ccf23141e9415f9a1869337
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2d7a97d75b648a643f60d77f4d6d70161268855

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• Ubuntu update for linux-oem-7.0
• Ubuntu update for linux, linux-aws, linux-gcp and more
• Ubuntu update for linux-nvidia-tegra, linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15, linux-nvidia-tegra-igx
• Ubuntu update for linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.15 and more