PT-2026-61084 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
CVE-2026-53379
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Published
2026-03-24
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Updated
2026-09-07
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description
A memory leak occurs in the
ov8856 init controls() function within the i2c media component. The issue arises because the control handler is not properly freed when the process of adding controls fails.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
Use of Uninitialized Resource
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu