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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rt2x00usb: fix devres lifetime USB drivers bind to USB interfaces and any device managed resources should have their lifetime tied to the interface rather than parent USB device. This avoids issues like memory leaks when drivers are unbound without their devices being physically disconnected (e.g. on probe deferral or configuration changes). Fix the USB anchor lifetime so that it is released on driver unbind.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-03-09 | Published 2026-04-24 | Updated 2026-04-24 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

8b4c0009313f3d42e2540e3e1f776097dd0db73d (git) before 64a457f6afbf15f984d95201a9a1e71eed3f9dd1
affected

8b4c0009313f3d42e2540e3e1f776097dd0db73d (git) before 65518a6965d527c53013947031f26754f6a4f6af
affected

8b4c0009313f3d42e2540e3e1f776097dd0db73d (git) before 15b233e33b35b927bd8d0044c15325564ea1ba24
affected

8b4c0009313f3d42e2540e3e1f776097dd0db73d (git) before 1de5c76bf40e9cdeebf54662f63011fb10fa452f
affected

8b4c0009313f3d42e2540e3e1f776097dd0db73d (git) before b245db719bc7e57abf48bd5701662b270c3880f7
affected

8b4c0009313f3d42e2540e3e1f776097dd0db73d (git) before e360d15fcb1e819eef49e3d4434d8050542eed16
affected

8b4c0009313f3d42e2540e3e1f776097dd0db73d (git) before c99f198841b41735796e2ddfcd573783fb552eb9
affected

8b4c0009313f3d42e2540e3e1f776097dd0db73d (git) before 25369b22223d1c56e42a0cd4ac9137349d5a898e
affected

Default status
affected

4.7
affected

Any version before 4.7
unaffected

5.10.253 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.203 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.169 (semver)
unaffected

6.6.135 (semver)
unaffected

6.12.82 (semver)
unaffected

6.18.23 (semver)
unaffected

6.19.13 (semver)
unaffected

7.0 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/64a457f6afbf15f984d95201a9a1e71eed3f9dd1

git.kernel.org/...c/65518a6965d527c53013947031f26754f6a4f6af

git.kernel.org/...c/15b233e33b35b927bd8d0044c15325564ea1ba24

git.kernel.org/...c/1de5c76bf40e9cdeebf54662f63011fb10fa452f

git.kernel.org/...c/b245db719bc7e57abf48bd5701662b270c3880f7

git.kernel.org/...c/e360d15fcb1e819eef49e3d4434d8050542eed16

git.kernel.org/...c/c99f198841b41735796e2ddfcd573783fb552eb9

git.kernel.org/...c/25369b22223d1c56e42a0cd4ac9137349d5a898e

cve.org (CVE-2026-31672)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-31672)

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