CVE-2026-45963
kernel: ASoC: nau8821: Cancel delayed work on component remove
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 27, 2026
Updated · October 29, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ASoC nau8821 driver. This vulnerability occurs when the driver is unloaded, and a pending jack detection work (jdet_work) is not properly cancelled or allowed to complete. An attacker could exploit this by triggering the driver unload under specific conditions, leading to a kernel crash and a Denial of Service (DoS) for the system.
CVSS score applicability
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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-364 · Signal Handler Race Condition