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

Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit"

Revert commit 030a48b0f6ce ("thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style
a bit") that introduced a use-after-free into the error path of
thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs() by removing a valid check from it.

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Linux Linux unaffected
Version Status Constraints
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 affected < 2434f4765da8ccd7ef31be88b86f1bfa2e95be11
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 affected < b4c01ae6dd56d9dfd96bd1b29c28afa8fa06b366
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 affected < 999e573212d5f1debf073c68be35e55bbfad12fc
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 affected < 6a48ee9a5bda0f8ee501f9bef159fb9f39ff519a
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 affected < 8d34019d1413629a434a7e8d9f91c76d256196a0
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 affected < 6b446d335ba16e93a266dd77adf1ba51abc82df4
1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 affected < ff8da20b6f47c48d46e47f93f7a59e2d56ee9107
0 affected < 5.15.216
0 affected < 6.1.183
0 affected < 6.6.152
0 affected < 6.12.104
0 affected < 6.18.45
0 affected < 7.1.9
Linux Linux affected
Version Status Constraints
5.15.216 unaffected ≤ 5.15.*
6.1.183 unaffected ≤ 6.1.*
6.6.152 unaffected ≤ 6.6.*
6.12.104 unaffected ≤ 6.12.*
6.18.45 unaffected ≤ 6.18.*
7.1.9 unaffected ≤ 7.1.*
7.2 unaffected ≤ *

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2434f4765da8ccd7ef31be88b86f1bfa2e95be11 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a48ee9a5bda0f8ee501f9bef159fb9f39ff519a cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b446d335ba16e93a266dd77adf1ba51abc82df4 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d34019d1413629a434a7e8d9f91c76d256196a0 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/999e573212d5f1debf073c68be35e55bbfad12fc cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4c01ae6dd56d9dfd96bd1b29c28afa8fa06b366 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff8da20b6f47c48d46e47f93f7a59e2d56ee9107 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-416

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit" Revert commit 030a48b0f6ce ("thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit") that introduced a use-after-free into the error path of thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs() by removing a valid check from it.
Title Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit"
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-22T15:31:52.295Z

Reserved: 2026-08-15T05:44:03.919Z

Link: CVE-2026-74604

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-22T16:16:32.860

Modified: 2026-08-22T16:16:32.860

Link: CVE-2026-74604

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Updated: 2026-08-22T17:30:02Z

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