hwmon: (nct7363) Fix a resource leak in nct7363_present_pwm_fanin
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-43165 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-06 12:16:34 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-13 21:21:50 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (nct7363) Fix a resource leak in nct7363_present_pwm_fanin When calling of_parse_phandle_with_args(), the caller is responsible to call of_node_put() to release the reference of device node. In nct7363_present_pwm_fanin, it does not release the reference, causing a resource leak. |
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
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 46b94c485ed197bc681da242440c6e2315697c57 c8cde3ddd12ad7d0e6b5a3e0ea3914a9a778adf4 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 46b94c485ed197bc681da242440c6e2315697c57 fb99b58763a95e20b214fc1dd86837ae00a400b7 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 46b94c485ed197bc681da242440c6e2315697c57 4923bbff0bcffe488b3aa76829c829bd15b02585 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 6.13 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.13 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.18.16 6.18.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19.6 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/4923bbff0bcffe488b3aa76829c829bd15b02585 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb99b58763a95e20b214fc1dd86837ae00a400b7 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8cde3ddd12ad7d0e6b5a3e0ea3914a9a778adf4 | 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.