CVE-2026-99023
Published Oct 23, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: sequencing: pcie-m2: Fix leaking array from of_regulator_bulk_get_all() of_regulator_bulk_get_all() allocates the consumers array and hands it to the caller, who is expected to free it at an appropriate time. pwrseq-pcie-m2.c never did, leading to a memory leak. Add an explicit kfree() for the consumers array.
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0016
Probability of exploitation
0.05%
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-99023? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
power: sequencing: pcie-m2: Fix leaking array from of_regulator_bulk_get_all()
of_regulator_bulk_get_all() allocates the consumers array and hands it to
the caller, who is expected to free it at an appropriate time.
pwrseq-pcie-m2.c never did, leading to a memory leak.
Add an explicit kfree() for the consumers array.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-99023? +
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