CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-93101
- Status
- Received
- Published
- 2026-09-17
- Last modified
- 2026-10-19
- Assigner
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: v4l2-async: Unregister sub-device if asc_list is empty
When my em28xx USB device that uses the i2c tvp5150 driver is
disconnected, it crashes.
The cause is that the tvp5150 i2c module uses v4l2_async, but
the em28xx driver does not since it predates v4l2_async.
In that corner case sd->asc_list is empty, so
v4l2_async_unregister_subdev() never calls v4l2_device_unregister_subdev().
Modify the code so that, if sd->asc_list is empty,
v4l2_device_unregister_subdev() is still called.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e72f13d58c4245c177a9d5f54579345554f354d git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/65e55f34fb2d61cb4f8a5dfcb93848af2aea0f32 git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9fb74dce5c650cb23b60f6ba0ffcd5024e948a75 git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7201bd08cad791858337e33ffcd90d8ae4147c2 git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e190320cebe921f99973c984ac53f317061a011f git.kernel.org