PT-2026-72998 · Linux · Linux Kernel

CVE-2026-74546

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Published

2026-08-15

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Updated

2026-08-18

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A TOCTOU (Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use) issue exists in the adt7470 hardware monitoring driver. A race condition occurs when a concurrent update of the cached fan value happens between the FAN DATA VALID() check and the FAN PERIOD TO RPM() conversion. If the fan data becomes 0 during this interval, it triggers a divide-by-zero crash.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

AZL-96036
CVE-2026-74546

Affected Products

Linux Kernel