net: usb: pegasus: fix memory leak in update_eth_regs_async()
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-23021 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-01-31 12:16:05 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-19 19:17:32 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: usb: pegasus: fix memory leak in update_eth_regs_async() When asynchronously writing to the device registers and if usb_submit_urb() fail, the code fail to release allocated to this point resources. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-401 | CWE-401 CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 323b34963d113efb566635f43858f40cce01d5f9 5397ea6d21c35a17707e201a60761bdee00bcc4e git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 323b34963d113efb566635f43858f40cce01d5f9 a40af9a2904a1ab8ce61866ebe2a894ef30754ba git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 323b34963d113efb566635f43858f40cce01d5f9 ac5d92d2826dec51e5d4c6854865bc5817277452 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 323b34963d113efb566635f43858f40cce01d5f9 93f18eaa190374e0f2d253e3b1a65cee19a7abe6 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 323b34963d113efb566635f43858f40cce01d5f9 471dfb97599eec74e0476046b3ef8e7037f27b34 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 323b34963d113efb566635f43858f40cce01d5f9 ce6eef731aba23a988decea1df3b08cf978f7b01 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 323b34963d113efb566635f43858f40cce01d5f9 afa27621a28af317523e0836dad430bec551eb54 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 3.10 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 3.10 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.10.248 5.10.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.15.198 5.15.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.1.161 6.1.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.6.121 6.6.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.12.66 6.12.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.18.6 6.18.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac5d92d2826dec51e5d4c6854865bc5817277452 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/5397ea6d21c35a17707e201a60761bdee00bcc4e | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/471dfb97599eec74e0476046b3ef8e7037f27b34 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/afa27621a28af317523e0836dad430bec551eb54 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/ce6eef731aba23a988decea1df3b08cf978f7b01 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/a40af9a2904a1ab8ce61866ebe2a894ef30754ba | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/93f18eaa190374e0f2d253e3b1a65cee19a7abe6 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.