CVE-2026-23314
regulator: bq257xx: Fix device node reference leak in bq257xx_reg_dt_parse_gpio()
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: regulator: bq257xx: Fix device node reference leak in bq257xx_reg_dt_parse_gpio() In bq257xx_reg_dt_parse_gpio(), if fails to get subchild, it returns without calling of_node_put(child), causing the device node reference leak.
INFO
Published Date :
March 25, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 25, 2026, 11:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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Solution
- Apply the kernel patch for regulator: bq257xx.
- Ensure of_node_put is called on error paths.
- Update the Linux kernel to the patched version.
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Mar. 25, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: regulator: bq257xx: Fix device node reference leak in bq257xx_reg_dt_parse_gpio() In bq257xx_reg_dt_parse_gpio(), if fails to get subchild, it returns without calling of_node_put(child), causing the device node reference leak. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4baaddaa44af01cd4ce239493060738fd0881835 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/93b64bef8cd4074806d981ed1b4c38c3ae0542e3 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aba54a5a113667df9d339f4192650f6bc27e9d1f