CVE-2026-68475
reset: sunxi: fix memory region leak on ioremap failure
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: reset: sunxi: fix memory region leak on ioremap failure In sunxi_reset_init(), when ioremap() fails, the memory region obtained via request_mem_region() is not released, leading to a resource leak. Add an err_mem_region label to properly release the memory region before freeing the data structure.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 15, 2026, 6:20 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 17, 2026, 6:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Apply the provided patch for the Linux kernel.
- Ensure ioremap() failure conditions are handled.
- Release memory regions upon ioremap() failure.
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CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '23af4ea217800a20c405d72e82b11e24e27721f3', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'ec836995c00a1968e403ef6beb53a73a9b0f318c', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'b4d7333849839ff42e1bc802d5b5f63d71c65add', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '6dc0c8cd9c8a84808c6df760024d2604bc6d31fe', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '01e43f4e7d12dae6fa82ae1b2e91c9ce07e06cd8', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '82753ac86cb3d641b8634a61335fd0f04a61cc1a', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'd826d3e04c5bd9d284ba29f330246a317a8a7023', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '1a8c89f8c112c75e84ff9a140f969e372aed0c9a', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.14'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.14', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.10.261', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.10.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.15.212', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.15.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.1.178', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.145', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.97', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.40', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.5', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc4', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '23af4ea217800a20c405d72e82b11e24e27721f3', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'ec836995c00a1968e403ef6beb53a73a9b0f318c', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'b4d7333849839ff42e1bc802d5b5f63d71c65add', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '6dc0c8cd9c8a84808c6df760024d2604bc6d31fe', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '01e43f4e7d12dae6fa82ae1b2e91c9ce07e06cd8', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '82753ac86cb3d641b8634a61335fd0f04a61cc1a', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'd826d3e04c5bd9d284ba29f330246a317a8a7023', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '1a8c89f8c112c75e84ff9a140f969e372aed0c9a', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.14'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.14', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.10.261', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.10.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.15.212', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.15.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.1.178', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.145', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.97', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.40', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.5', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '23af4ea217800a20c405d72e82b11e24e27721f3', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'ec836995c00a1968e403ef6beb53a73a9b0f318c', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'b4d7333849839ff42e1bc802d5b5f63d71c65add', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '6dc0c8cd9c8a84808c6df760024d2604bc6d31fe', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '01e43f4e7d12dae6fa82ae1b2e91c9ce07e06cd8', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '82753ac86cb3d641b8634a61335fd0f04a61cc1a', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': 'd826d3e04c5bd9d284ba29f330246a317a8a7023', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '8f1ae77f466660b6da2455cccecc07ae631fa66d', 'lessThan': '1a8c89f8c112c75e84ff9a140f969e372aed0c9a', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.14'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.14', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.10.261', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.10.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '5.15.212', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '5.15.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.1.178', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.145', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.97', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.40', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.5', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc4', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/reset/reset-sunxi.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: reset: sunxi: fix memory region leak on ioremap failure In sunxi_reset_init(), when ioremap() fails, the memory region obtained via request_mem_region() is not released, leading to a resource leak. Add an err_mem_region label to properly release the memory region before freeing the data structure. Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01e43f4e7d12dae6fa82ae1b2e91c9ce07e06cd8 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a8c89f8c112c75e84ff9a140f969e372aed0c9a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23af4ea217800a20c405d72e82b11e24e27721f3 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dc0c8cd9c8a84808c6df760024d2604bc6d31fe Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82753ac86cb3d641b8634a61335fd0f04a61cc1a Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4d7333849839ff42e1bc802d5b5f63d71c65add Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d826d3e04c5bd9d284ba29f330246a317a8a7023 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec836995c00a1968e403ef6beb53a73a9b0f318c