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CVE-2026-46075

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2026-05-27 Modified: 2026-06-24

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: atmel-sha204a - Fix potential UAF and memory leak in remove path Unregister the hwrng to prevent new ->read() calls and flush the Atmel I2C workqueue before teardown to prevent a potential UAF if a queued callback runs while the device is being removed. Drop the early return to ensure sysfs entries are removed and ->hwrng.priv is freed, preventing a memory leak.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References