cxl/region: Fix leakage in __construct_region()
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-31529 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-22 14:16:53 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-28 17:57:24 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cxl/region: Fix leakage in __construct_region() Failing the first sysfs_update_group() needs to explicitly kfree the resource as it is too early for cxl_region_iomem_release() to do so. |
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
EPSS: 0.000180000 probability, percentile 0.049860000 (date 2026-04-26)
Problem Types: CWE-401
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 |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | 7.0 | rc5 | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected d6602e25819dea2c239972e98e09ba5db4aebd22 f1b4741adf08b0063291ec1b0dfa9c3d55644933 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected d6602e25819dea2c239972e98e09ba5db4aebd22 77b310bb7b5ff8c017524df83292e0242ba89791 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 6.19 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19.11 6.19.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1b4741adf08b0063291ec1b0dfa9c3d55644933 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/77b310bb7b5ff8c017524df83292e0242ba89791 | 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.