CVE-2026-46097

medium Red Hat
Published: May 27, 2026 (44 days ago)
Last Modified: May 27, 2026
Vendor: Red Hat
Source: REDHAT

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's `edt-ft5x06` input driver. This vulnerability, a use-after-free, arises during the debugfs teardown, allowing debugfs files to be accessed after an associated buffer has been released. This could enable a local attacker to cause system instability or potentially gain unauthorized access. The issue is mitigated by properly synchronizing buffer deallocation.

CWE

CWE-825

Affected Products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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