CVE-2026-68178Published

misc: nsm: pin the module while the device is open

Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.

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cve-program · CVE-2026-68178

Published

Linux

Vendor product

Original vendor version evidence · not evaluated as a NuGet range

{
                    "product": "Linux",
                    "vendor": "Linux",
                    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
                    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
                    "programFiles": [
                        "drivers/misc/nsm.c"
                    ],
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "b9873755a6c8ccfce79094c4dce9efa3ecb1a749",
                            "lessThan": "1996639f824ce9468395cdb7bcb8f467fa787e77",
                            "status": "affected",
                            "versionType": "git"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "b9873755a6c8ccfce79094c4dce9efa3ecb1a749",
                            "lessThan": "1da310b94504d42001e9c32c43c5dc105b777e5f",
                            "status": "affected",
                            "versionType": "git"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "b9873755a6c8ccfce79094c4dce9efa3ecb1a749",
                            "lessThan": "9e9a82d00c3d10129fc310a7547b24a679d5d920",
                            "status": "affected",
                            "versionType": "git"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "b9873755a6c8ccfce79094c4dce9efa3ecb1a749",
                            "lessThan": "3b231f1e9990f4c21220d0a69733ce2105891ff9",
                            "status": "affected",
                            "versionType": "git"
                        }
                    ]
                }

Linux

Vendor product

Original vendor version evidence · not evaluated as a NuGet range

{
                    "product": "Linux",
                    "vendor": "Linux",
                    "defaultStatus": "affected",
                    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
                    "programFiles": [
                        "drivers/misc/nsm.c"
                    ],
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "6.8",
                            "status": "affected"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "0",
                            "lessThan": "6.8",
                            "status": "unaffected",
                            "versionType": "semver"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "6.12.101",
                            "lessThanOrEqual": "6.12.*",
                            "status": "unaffected",
                            "versionType": "semver"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "6.18.42",
                            "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*",
                            "status": "unaffected",
                            "versionType": "semver"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "7.1.6",
                            "lessThanOrEqual": "7.1.*",
                            "status": "unaffected",
                            "versionType": "semver"
                        },
                        {
                            "version": "7.2",
                            "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
                            "status": "unaffected",
                            "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix"
                        }
                    ]
                }

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