CVE-2026-23291
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfc: pn533: properly drop the usb interface reference on disconnect When the device is disconnected from the driver, there is a "dangling" reference count on the usb interface that was grabbed in the probe callback. Fix this up by properly dropping the reference after we are done with it.
Published:Mar 25, 2026
Last Modified:May 29, 2026
EPS:Mar 25, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00035
CVSS Score:5.5
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