HighFix available
Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit"
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit" Revert commit 030a48b0f6ce ("thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit") that introduced a use-after-free into the error path of thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs() by removing a valid check from it.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.15.216, 6.1.183, 6.12.104, 6.18.45, 6.6.152, 7.1.9
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-74604
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 23:07 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit"
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 22 Aug 2026, 15:31 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit" Revert commit 030a48b0f6ce ("thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit") that introduced a use-after-free into the error path of thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs() by removing a valid check from it.
osv:CVE-2026-74604
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.15.216, 6.1.183, 6.6.152, 6.12.104, 6.18.45, 7.1.9
Complete source record
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