CVE-2026-43290

High

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: uvcvideo: Return queued buffers on start_streaming() failure Return buffers if streaming fails to start due to uvc_pm_get() error. This bug may be responsible for a warning I got running while :; do yavta -c3 /dev/video0; done on an xHCI controller which failed under this workload. I had no luck reproducing this warning again to confirm. xhci_hcd 0000:09:00.0: HC died; cleaning up usb 13-2: USB disconnect, device number 2 WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 29386 at drivers/media/common/videobuf2/videobuf2-core.c:1803 vb2_start_streaming+0xac/0x120

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedMay 8, 2026
First seenMay 8, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel6.18.16, 6.19.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel6.17 ≤ v < 6.18.16, 6.19 ≤ v < 6.19.66.18.16, 6.19.6

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