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CVE-2026-98671

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: adc: sun4i-gpadc-iio: clean up on thermal zone registration failure If devm_thermal_of_zone_register() fails, probe return…

Published Oct 18, 2026EPSS 0.18%

Overview

CVE-2026-98671 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 18, 2026.

Technical description

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

iio: adc: sun4i-gpadc-iio: clean up on thermal zone registration failure

If devm_thermal_of_zone_register() fails, probe returns without

unregistering the IIO map array or disabling runtime PM.

Jump to err_map to release them.

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-2026-98671?

CVE-2026-98671 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 18, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-98671?

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-2026-98671?

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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