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Medium 5.5Published Sep 25, 2026

CVE-2026-98054ASoC: Intel: avs: Fix unbalanced module reference count

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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: Intel: avs: Fix unbalanced module reference count strace_open() invokes try_module_get() which on success takes the module reference. If any follow up operation causes strace_open() to fail, the refcount shall be put down.

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)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from 0a5fb3cc28fda52c761775db2ccb7ccb954aee2a before 3fcf670f023d47e4eb970fb886ee562b5bdfbee7; from 0a5fb3cc28fda52c761775db2ccb7ccb954aee2a before 23ebd4ed5799340f1d2193195c97f61d39aa9899; from 0a5fb3cc28fda52c761775db2ccb7ccb954aee2a before 60b396b2aeca303bc468937d2b44a82399f37b3c; from 0a5fb3cc28fda52c761775db2ccb7ccb954aee2a before d4fa6f94b91137e329ea3f5b360e140b227bb696
CNA record
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 6.7 before 6.12.111; from 6.13 before 6.18.53; from 6.19 before 7.2.7; 7.3; 7.3
NVD

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