CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-53065

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.17%

7th percentile - higher than 7% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the ASoC STI driver never frees regmap_field objects allocated during player init, potentially leaking resources when the driver is removed. The fix switches to devm_regmap_field_alloc() to automatically manage allocation lifetimes.

Risk Assessment

Resource leakage can lead to system performance degradation or instability, especially in environments where the driver is frequently loaded and unloaded.

Recommendation

Update the Linux kernel to a version containing the fix for the ASoC STI driver.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: sti: use managed regmap_field allocations The regmap_field objects allocated at player init are never freed and may leak resources if the driver is removed. Switch to devm_regmap_field_alloc() to automatically limit the lifetime of the allocations the lifetime of the device.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS