Unknown CVSS N/A

Overview

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: i2c: dw9714: Disable the regulator when the driver fails to probe

When the driver fails to probe, we will get the following splat:

[ 59.305988] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 59.306417] WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 395 at drivers/regulator/core.c:2257 _regulator_put+0x3ec/0x4e0
[ 59.310345] RIP: 0010:_regulator_put+0x3ec/0x4e0
[ 59.318362] Call Trace:
[ 59.318582] <TASK>
[ 59.318765] regulator_put+0x1f/0x30
[ 59.319058] devres_release_group+0x319/0x3d0
[ 59.319420] i2c_device_probe+0x766/0x940

Fix this by disabling the regulator in error handling.

Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated ⚪ UNKNOWN.

  • CVSS: N/A
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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