Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mailbox: mailbox-test: free channels on probe error

On probe error, free the previously obtained channels. This not only
prevents a leak, but also UAF scenarios because the client structure
will be removed nonetheless because it was allocated with devm.
Published: 2026-06-26
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-401
CWE-416

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-825
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-401
CWE-416

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mailbox: mailbox-test: free channels on probe error On probe error, free the previously obtained channels. This not only prevents a leak, but also UAF scenarios because the client structure will be removed nonetheless because it was allocated with devm.
Title mailbox: mailbox-test: free channels on probe error
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References

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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-26T19:40:54.341Z

Reserved: 2026-06-09T07:44:35.396Z

Link: CVE-2026-53296

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-53296 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-06-29T16:30:17Z

Weaknesses