CVE-2026-93051
kernel: misc: ad525x_dpot: use driver core groups for sysfs files
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · September 17, 2026
Updated · October 20, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ad525x_dpot driver. The ad_dpot_probe() function's manual creation of sysfs files could lead to improper resource management during device probing and removal. This could result in incomplete cleanup of system resources, potentially affecting system stability.
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-459 · Incomplete Cleanup