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CVE-2026-98055

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: Intel: avs: Clean up the bus when fetching ML caps fails snd_hdac_ext_bus_get_ml_capabilities() may fail and its return c…

Published Sep 25, 2026EPSS 0.17%

Overview

CVE-2026-98055 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 25, 2026.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ASoC: Intel: avs: Clean up the bus when fetching ML caps fails

snd_hdac_ext_bus_get_ml_capabilities() may fail and its return code

shall be checked and accounted for. Address the issue by updating the

error-path for avs_pci_probe().

At the same time, if the function in question succeeds but the next part

of avs_pci_probe() fails, the hlink list shall be cleaned up before

leaving the scope.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-98055?

CVE-2026-98055 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 25, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-98055?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-98055?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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