CVE-2026-45981

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If `dma_set_coherent_mask()` or `dma_set_mask()` fails,\nthe error path frees the subchannel structure directly, bypassing\nthe device model reference counting.\n\nOnce `device_initialize()` has been called, the embedded struct device\nmust be released via `put_device()`, allowing the release callback to\nfree the container structure.\n\nFix the error path by dropping the initial device reference with\n`put_device()` instead of calling `kfree()` directly.\n\nThis ensures correct device lifetime handling and avoids potential\nuse-after-free or double-free issues."}], "lastModified": "2026-06-17T10:52:50.500", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "D04466C6-42DC-4E15-B4C5-0C750F7831C7", "versionEndExcluding": "6.6.128", "versionStartIncluding": "3.10"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "BCE16369-98ED-41CF-8995-DFDC10B288D2", "versionEndExcluding": "6.12.75", "versionStartIncluding": "6.7"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "BF463CB7-1F58-4607-B847-77ED23E4B9B7", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.14", "versionStartIncluding": "6.13"}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "672A3E79-EC03-479D-8503-361DFBDC8092", "versionEndExcluding": "6.19.4", "versionStartIncluding": "6.19"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}