Memory leak in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-90119
Published: September 19, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU151358
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-2026-90119
CWE-ID: CWE-401
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to cause resource leaks.
The vulnerability exists due to missing cleanup in snd_ice1712_probe() when a later initialization step fails. A local privileged user can trigger a probe failure to cause resource leaks.
Affected software
Linux kernel
How to mitigate CVE-2026-90119
Install security update from vendor's repository.
External References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24b399f51812d727dc25d7814c4d7e0cca38201e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b15782627b6562f7b6d628f4699316f26340f835
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5c7c7b6cfae73c46e4544a9ef08ff89231a670d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d736eba9c453fedce664fdf592c8b71ecff1932b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8ac49391a1562dc784fc91e810e696284cb647e