CVE-2026-45909
Published May 27, 2026
Modified May 27, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: mediatek: Drop __initconst from gates Since commit 8ceff24a754a ("clk: mediatek: clk-gate: Refactor mtk_clk_register_gate to use mtk_gate struct") the mtk_gate structs are no longer just used for initialization/registration, but also at runtime. So drop __initconst annotations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-45909? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
clk: mediatek: Drop __initconst from gates
Since commit 8ceff24a754a ("clk: mediatek: clk-gate: Refactor
mtk_clk_register_gate to use mtk_gate struct") the mtk_gate structs
are no longer just used for initialization/registration, but also at
runtime. So drop __initconst annotations.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-45909? +
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