In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
nfc: pn533: properly drop the usb interface reference on disconnect
When the device is disconnected from the driver, there is a "dangling"
reference count on the usb interface that was grabbed in the probe
callback. Fix this up by properly dropping the reference after we are
done with it.
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Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:45:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: pn533: properly drop the usb interface reference on disconnect When the device is disconnected from the driver, there is a "dangling" reference count on the usb interface that was grabbed in the probe callback. Fix this up by properly dropping the reference after we are done with it. | |
| Title | nfc: pn533: properly drop the usb interface reference on disconnect | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-25T10:26:49.634Z
Reserved: 2026-01-13T15:37:45.992Z
Link: CVE-2026-23291
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-03-25T11:16:24.197
Modified: 2026-03-25T11:16:24.197
Link: CVE-2026-23291
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