PT-2026-79609 · Linux · Linux Kernel

CVE-2026-74604

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Published

2026-08-22

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Updated

2026-08-27

CVSS v3.1

8.4

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A use-after-free issue exists in the error path of the thermal add hwmon sysfs() function. This was caused by the removal of a valid check during a coding style cleanup.
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-97299
CVE-2026-74604

Affected Products

Linux Kernel