CVE-2026-23079

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gpio: cdev: Fix resource leaks on errors in lineinfo_changed_notify() On error handling paths, lineinfo_changed_notify() doesn't free the allocated resources which results leaks. Fix it.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedFeb 4, 2026
First seenFeb 4, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.18, 6.18.8 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel6.17.10 ≤ v < 6.18, 6.18.1 ≤ v < 6.18.8, 6.18, 6.196.18, 6.18.8

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CVE-2026-23079 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar