CVE-2026-97504
Published Sep 24, 2026
Modified Sep 28, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: watchdog: lenovo_se10_wdt: Fix use-after-free and resource leak risk Review by sashiko.dev highlighted potential use after free and resource leak instances. Set se10_pdev to null to prevent use after free Remove DMI call back and instead directly call se10_create_platform_device. Handle error cases appropriately
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0016
Probability of exploitation
0.04%
Percentile rank
EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-97504? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
watchdog: lenovo_se10_wdt: Fix use-after-free and resource leak risk
Review by sashiko.dev highlighted potential use after free and resource
leak instances.
Set se10_pdev to null to prevent use after free
Remove DMI call back and instead directly call
se10_create_platform_device. Handle error cases appropriately
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-97504? +
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