PT-2026-8165 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2

CVE-2026-23170

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Published

2025-10-30

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Updated

2026-08-21

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV: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 flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s drm/imx/tve subsystem related to device probe leakage. Specifically, the issue involves failing to drop a reference to the DDC device during probe failure or driver unbind. This can lead to a resource leak.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Memory Leak

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-11596
CVE-2026-23170
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1
SUSE-SU-2026:0962-1
SUSE-SU-2026:1081-1
SUSE-SU-2026:20667-1
SUSE-SU-2026:20720-1
SUSE-SU-2026:20838-1
SUSE-SU-2026:20845-1
SUSE-SU-2026:20873-1
SUSE-SU-2026:20876-1
SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1
SUSE-SU-2026:21284-1
USN-8162-1
USN-8180-1
USN-8180-2
USN-8180-3
USN-8180-4
USN-8180-5
USN-8180-6
USN-8186-1
USN-8187-1
USN-8188-1
USN-8243-1
USN-8275-1
USN-8278-1
USN-8278-2
USN-8289-1
USN-8289-2
USN-8296-1
USN-8296-2
USN-8297-1
USN-8393-1
USN-8440-1
USN-8499-1
USN-8570-1
USN-8570-2
USN-8594-1
USN-8604-1
USN-8605-1
USN-8669-1

Affected Products

Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu