CVE-2026-89627
kernel: HID: roccat: free buffered reports when destroying device
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · September 11, 2026
Updated · September 29, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's HID (Human Interface Device) roccat driver. When a roccat device is destroyed, the driver fails to properly free buffered reports, leading to a memory leak. A local attacker could potentially exploit this to exhaust system memory, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).
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-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime