CVE•Published 2026-08-22•Modified 2026-08-25•1 article on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-74604
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.4
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit" Revert commit 030a48b0f6ce ("thermal/drivers/hwmon: Cleanup coding style a bit") that introduced a use-after-free into the error path of thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs() by removing a valid check from it.
Timeline
Published 2026-08-22
Modified 2026-08-25
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vuln:CVE-2026-74604Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
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