CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-80643

Low risk· EPSS 6%
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.17%

6th percentile - higher than 6% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the EDAC/igen6 driver has an issue due to missing release() function for memory controller devices. When unloading the driver, a call trace appears with a warning that the device does not have a release() function.

Risk Assessment

This could lead to memory leaks or improper resource release during driver unloading, potentially affecting system stability.

Recommendation

Install the kernel patch that adds empty release() functions for memory controller devices and update your system.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: EDAC/igen6: Fix call trace due to missing release() When unloading the igen6_edac driver, there is a call trace: Device '(null)' does not have a release() function, it is broken and must be fixed. See Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst. WARNING: drivers/base/core.c:2567 at device_release+0x84/0x90, CPU#5: rmmod/127209 ... RIP: 0010:device_release+0x84/0x90 Call Trace: <TASK> kobject_put+0x8c/0x220 put_device+0x17/0x30 igen6_unregister_mcis+0xa2/0xe0 [igen6_edac] igen6_remove+0x82/0xb0 [igen6_edac] ... Fix the call trace by providing empty release() functions for the memory controller devices.

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