CVE-2026-98659
Published Oct 18, 2026
Modified Oct 19, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: pressure: rohm-bm1390: Return error when read fails The data reading function ignores the cached error value, and unconditionally returns 0. Return cached 'ret' -value after stopping the measurement so user knows if read failed and data is garbage.
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0020
Probability of exploitation
0.10%
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-2026-98659? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
iio: pressure: rohm-bm1390: Return error when read fails
The data reading function ignores the cached error value, and
unconditionally returns 0. Return cached 'ret' -value after stopping
the measurement so user knows if read failed and data is garbage.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-98659? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.
