In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

slimbus: core: fix device reference leak on report present

Slimbus devices can be allocated dynamically upon reception of
report-present messages.

Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up already registered
devices.

Note that this requires taking an extra reference in case the device has
not yet been registered and has to be allocated.

Project Subscriptions

Vendors Products
Linux Kernel Subscribe
Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: slimbus: core: fix device reference leak on report present Slimbus devices can be allocated dynamically upon reception of report-present messages. Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up already registered devices. Note that this requires taking an extra reference in case the device has not yet been registered and has to be allocated.
Title slimbus: core: fix device reference leak on report present
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References

Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-04T16:08:13.438Z

Reserved: 2026-01-13T15:37:45.962Z

Link: CVE-2026-23090

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-04T17:16:19.877

Modified: 2026-02-04T17:16:19.877

Link: CVE-2026-23090

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.