CVE-2026-43177
kernel: media: ipu6: Fix RPM reference leak in probe error paths
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 6, 2026
Updated · July 2, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ipu6 driver. This issue occurs due to a runtime Power Management (PM) reference leak in the driver's probe error paths. When errors occur during device initialization, PM references are not properly released, which can lead to resource exhaustion and potentially result in a denial of service.
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime