reset: sunxi: fix memory region leak on ioremap failure
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
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- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- Fixed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: reset: sunxi: fix memory region leak on ioremap failure In sunxi_reset_init(), when ioremap() fails, the memory region obtained via request_mem_region() is not released, leading to a resource leak. Add an err_mem_region label to properly release the memory region before freeing the data structure.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.10.261, 5.15.212, 6.1.178, 6.6.145, 6.12.97, 6.18.40, 7.1.5, 7.2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-68475
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8wmf-545f-95hv
- 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Other 8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23af4ea217800a20c405d72e82b11e24e27721f3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec836995c00a1968e403ef6beb53a73a9b0f318c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4d7333849839ff42e1bc802d5b5f63d71c65add
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dc0c8cd9c8a84808c6df760024d2604bc6d31fe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01e43f4e7d12dae6fa82ae1b2e91c9ce07e06cd8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82753ac86cb3d641b8634a61335fd0f04a61cc1a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d826d3e04c5bd9d284ba29f330246a317a8a7023
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a8c89f8c112c75e84ff9a140f969e372aed0c9a
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Sources
- CVE-2026-68475 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-68475 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8wmf-545f-95hv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-68475 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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