CVE-2026-68084
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's tsi148 bridge component. This vulnerability occurs due to a resource leak where the location monitor resources are not properly freed during device unbind or module unload operations. An attacker could potentially exploit this flaw to exhaust system resources, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS).
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Availability
Technical Impact: DoS: Resource Consumption (Other); DoS: Resource Consumption (Memory); DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU)
An attacker that can influence the allocation of resources that are not properly released could deplete the available resource pool and prevent all other processes from accessing the same type of resource. Frequently-affected resources include memory, CPU, disk space, power or battery, etc.
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