CVE-2026-43170
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: dwc3: gadget: Move vbus draw to workqueue context Currently dwc3_gadget_vbus_draw() can be called from atomic context, which in turn invokes power-supply-core APIs. And some these PMIC APIs have operations that may sleep, leading to kernel panic. Fix this by moving the vbus_draw into a workqueue context.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Linux kernel Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| โ | Affected | 6.6.128 |
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| โ | Affected | โ |
Debian Mixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 6.12.85-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 6.19.6-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 6.19.6-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0 |
| bookworm | Affected | โ |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2333653ef854c2cc124077f71a8526f03bf6e06a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/54aaa3b387c2f580a99dc86a9cc2eb6dfaf599a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/74a231e3d99d310497ab0ccb359539a6063b316a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76c1123ffccfaba95cf4ecc2a50f95504a522424
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7a80c25b65112768eeba58a7af129d3c52a6d90
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43170.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-43170
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.