CVE-2026-46075
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: atmel-sha204a - Fix potential UAF and memory leak in remove path Unregister the hwrng to prevent new ->read() calls and flush the Atmel I2C workqueue before teardown to prevent a potential UAF if a queued callback runs while the device is being removed. Drop the early return to ensure sysfs entries are removed and ->hwrng.priv is freed, preventing a memory leak.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| โ | Affected | โ |
Windows Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| โ | Affected | โ |
Debian Mixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 6.12.86-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 7.0.4-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 7.0.4-1 |
| bullseye | Affected | โ |
| bookworm | Affected | โ |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5a45d14234bf26e28a89e3a5dcc08336595cf11
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/775c00d87c385b758da9504cf053acea00e2ed40
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1193c12126d39bf986a5a9214827b73707b193ab
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31901371ccd16b42d2f167b1018ba9ae8bd5a6c7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bab1adf3b87e4bfac92c4f5963c63db434d561c1
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-46075
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-46075
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dbeb0f788582e1ab5dfc3f41994eac0ec88c2b5
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46075.html
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.