[ CVE-2026-98746 · Published 18 Oct 2026 ]
Vulnerability in Linux
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EPSS <1%1 agency advisoryNo fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: ma35d1: Fix clock reference leak in ma35d1serial_probe() of_clk_get() returns a clock with a reference that has to be released with clk_put(). ma35d1serial_probe() never does that, so the reference is leaked on the probe error paths and also when the port is removed. Release it on the error paths and in ma35d1serial_remove().
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ Advisories ]Government CERT advisories
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BSI CERT-BundWID-SEC-2026-4019
Linux Kernel: Multiple vulnerabilities Translated from German
[ References ]References
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b303d383089aae7f20ad19fee15690486b935cb
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cdad0c541f899bd9a109b7dc43a1bc76123bc84
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/547c742f3b4acd4634eec47e9bff8731b55059a0
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/98401cf912fe8a081ef8e500c421b6d957b55a99
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8233d6b391b4cd87df6e89056c21496df7a3012