CVE-2026-43165

MEDIUM EPSS 2.2%
Published May 6, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published May 6, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: (nct7363) Fix a resource leak in nct7363_present_pwm_fanin When calling of_parse_phandle_with_args(), the caller is responsible to call of_node_put() to release the reference of device node. In nct7363_present_pwm_fanin, it does not release the reference, causing a resource leak.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
2.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-401

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.13  –  <6.18.16
linuxlinux_kernel*≥6.19  –  <6.19.6

References 3

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4923bbff0bcffe488b3aa76829c829bd15b02585
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8cde3ddd12ad7d0e6b5a3e0ea3914a9a778adf4
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb99b58763a95e20b214fc1dd86837ae00a400b7
    Patch

Remediation

  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4923bbff0bcffe488b3aa76829c829bd15b02585
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8cde3ddd12ad7d0e6b5a3e0ea3914a9a778adf4
    Patch
  • git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb99b58763a95e20b214fc1dd86837ae00a400b7
    Patch