CVE-2026-46083
spi: fix resource leaks on device setup failure
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: fix resource leaks on device setup failure Make sure to call controller cleanup() if spi_setup() fails while registering a device to avoid leaking any resources allocated by setup().
INFO
Published Date :
May 27, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 27, 2026, 2:48 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel to the latest version.
- Apply the specific patch for spi: fix resource leaks.
- Ensure controller cleanup is called on setup failure.
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
May. 27, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: fix resource leaks on device setup failure Make sure to call controller cleanup() if spi_setup() fails while registering a device to avoid leaking any resources allocated by setup(). Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11baa8b24bcb07ae2048f2566a220021d766abe0 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e774294b2f944f59e03a04eb438768a4b93c3ce Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a2c817c629430fbbd54273525b472dac96e2c8fd Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/db357034f7e0cf23f233f414a8508312dfe8fbbe Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dbcead54b12468d9aa54c0e1f0042d838ec3b0ae