USB: serial: fix dynamic id driver deregistration race
Only free the dynamic ids after having deregistered the driver and
removed the "new_id" attribute to avoid leaking any id added by a racing
write to the attribute.
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: serial: fix dynamic id driver deregistration race Only free the dynamic ids after having deregistered the driver and removed the "new_id" attribute to avoid leaking any id added by a racing write to the attribute. | |
| Title | USB: serial: fix dynamic id driver deregistration race | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-18T15:46:22.503Z
Reserved: 2026-09-25T10:25:14.365Z
Link: CVE-2026-98697
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-18T16:17:23.177
Modified: 2026-10-18T16:17:23.177
Link: CVE-2026-98697
Redhat
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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