CVE-2026-43246In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: i2c/tw9906: Fix potential memory leak in tw9906_probe() In one of the error paths in tw9906_probe(), the memory allocated in…
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: i2c/tw9906: Fix potential memory leak in tw9906_probe() In one of the error paths in tw9906_probe(), the memory allocated in v4l2_ctrl_handler_init() and v4l2_ctrl_new_std() is not freed. Fix that by calling v4l2_ctrl_handler_free() on the handler in that error path.
- CVSS
- 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-401
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | from 3.10 before 5.10.252; from 5.11 before 5.15.202; from 5.16 before 6.1.165; from 6.2 before 6.6.128; from 6.7 before 6.12.75; from 6.13 before 6.18.16; from 6.19 before 6.19.6 | NVD |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c33338514d8246280533a77091e6b6ee548c606patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/377a7756914364d72550fc86ca0f404ef1d96141patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59420d5d9c46b084e21f9ea6ce79fc79ae9e414cpatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9548a8bbf511a252a9848f96220c6b95c9a3b918patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cad237b6c875fbee5d353a2b289e98d240d17ec8patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ccb92def042a3636ed47f25a30bd553788e5191epatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e9a490937942f18205dac7b6b192975ef1369ae1patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb09d8b80046216646f1a344410cfa9cfa6c6c7cpatch
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