CVE-2026-98680Published

iio: accel: kionix-kx022a: Prevent memory leak and fix state

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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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: accel: kionix-kx022a: Prevent memory leak and fix state The driver allocates memory for samples at buffer enable path. If regmap operation fails in the kx022a_fifo_enable() at the buffer enable path, the allocated memory is never freed. Furthermore, the state information and previous hardware configuration(s) aren't undone, potentially leaving WMI interrupts and buffers enabled, or driver state flags wrong. Free the memory and revert the hardware configuration and state flags on error path.

Source published: 18 Oct 2026 15:45:39 UTC
Source modified: 19 Oct 2026 09:23:49 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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