{"id":"CVE-2026-98913","revision":"f9fc2490466b45bca881ccab12e195f0","records":[{"revision":"f9fc2490466b45bca881ccab12e195f0","observedAt":"2026-10-23T16:01:20.601+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2026-98913","aliases":[],"title":"net: thunderx: fix PTP device ref leak in nicvf_probe()","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: thunderx: fix PTP device ref leak in nicvf_probe()\n\ncavium_ptp_get() acquires a reference to the PTP PCI device\nthrough pci_get_device(). If any initialization step fails\nafter cavium_ptp_get(), the PTP PCI device reference is leaked.\nAdd a common error path to release the PTP reference before\nreturning from probe failures.","state":0,"publishedAt":"2026-10-23T11:55:08.297+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-23T11:55:08.297+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"Linux","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"product\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\",\n                    \"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\",\n                    \"programFiles\": [\n                        \"drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c\"\n                    ],\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": 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\"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.18.53\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.18.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"7.2\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"original_commit_for_fix\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n                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