CVE-2026-53296mailbox: mailbox-test: free channels on probe error
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mailbox: mailbox-test: free channels on probe error On probe error, free the previously obtained channels. This not only prevents a leak, but also UAF scenarios because the client structure will be removed nonetheless because it was allocated with devm.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Linux
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | 8ea4484d0c2bb4e2152261943fa1a3522654b1c7 builds before 0ad8c4a03a358de7811ba1ab8cbd1fe76ad0ff6b; from 8ea4484d0c2bb4e2152261943fa1a3522654b1c7 before 15c4cc3850cfe1b973eb7b63c02314b267f06a64; from 8ea4484d0c2bb4e2152261943fa1a3522654b1c7 before 187069ccc3474516af32350e20d7e449160fa6de; from 8ea4484d0c2bb4e2152261943fa1a3522654b1c7 before 81c9e7e4030e71391ab479c4c6e17b64802577aa; 8ea4484d0c2bb4e2152261943fa1a3522654b1c7 builds before 6c6ce2ccb4fcf1617fec83f91b21aa0265f30701; from 8ea4484d0c2bb4e2152261943fa1a3522654b1c7 before 742001919653e7313b4e91780c5d108be1692365; 8ea4484d0c2bb4e2152261943fa1a3522654b1c7 builds before 02beb178e2e159daeb8f992d7abb16a37da31664; from 8ea4484d0c2bb4e2152261943fa1a3522654b1c7 before c02053a9055d5fdfd32432287cca8958db1d5bc5 | CNA record |
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | from 4.4 before 5.10.258; from 5.11 before 5.15.209; from 5.16 before 6.1.175; from 6.2 before 6.6.141; from 6.7 before 6.12.91; from 6.13 before 6.18.33; from 6.19 before 7.0.10; 7.1 | NVD |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ad8c4a03a358de7811ba1ab8cbd1fe76ad0ff6bpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/15c4cc3850cfe1b973eb7b63c02314b267f06a64patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/187069ccc3474516af32350e20d7e449160fa6depatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81c9e7e4030e71391ab479c4c6e17b64802577aapatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c6ce2ccb4fcf1617fec83f91b21aa0265f30701patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/742001919653e7313b4e91780c5d108be1692365patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02beb178e2e159daeb8f992d7abb16a37da31664patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c02053a9055d5fdfd32432287cca8958db1d5bc5patch
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